| A | B |
|---|
| afford | to be able to pay for; to be able to do; to give; to provide |
| boast | to talk with too much pride in oneself or in what one owns or has done; to brag |
| chord | three or more notes of music played together |
| exceptional | unusually good |
| fortunate | lucky |
| fringe | an edge made of short lengths of material; an outside edge |
| humble | plain and simple; not proud; modest or to bring down to defeat |
| meadow | a field of grass or wildflowers |
| melancholy | filled with sorrow; very sad or a state of sadness |
| obstinate | not willing to give in; stubborn |
| plead | to ask for something that is felt to be very important; to beg or to respond to a charge by a court of law |
| plunge | tho throw oneself into; to push or force quickly; to drop sharply or a sudden dive or fall |
| relent | to become less strict |
| submit | to give to someone to look over or decide about; to give in to someone or something |
| trudge | to walk slowly and heavily, as though with great effort |
