| A | B |
|---|
| diatribe | condemnation; bitter abusive criticism |
| ransom | a price or a payment demanded in return for the release of property or a person |
| pervade | to be spread or to present throughout |
| collaborate | to work together on a project |
| comply | to act according to a command, request, or order |
| surreptitiously | in a sneaky way; secretly |
| palatable | acceptable to the taste; able to be eaten |
| proposition | a suggested plan |
| commend | to speak highly of; to praise |
| impudent | offensively bold and disrespectful |
