| A | B |
|---|
| abate | to become weaker (v.) |
| abate | to decrease (v.) |
| acknowledge | to admit the existence of (v.) |
| acknowledge | to express thanks or recognition (v.)for |
| acknowledged | commonly accepted or recognized (adj.) |
| agent | a person who acts or does business for another (n.) |
| agent | something that brings about a result (n.) |
| authority | the right to give orders, make decisions, or take action (n.) |
| authority | an expert source of information (n.) |
| devastate | to ruin or destroy completely (v.) |
| devastation | great destruction (n.) |
| epidemic | the rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time (n.) |
| epidemic | spreading rapidly as a disease (adj.) |
| estimate | a number that is not exact; a careful guess (n.) |
| estimate | to figure out roughly; to make an approximate calculation (v.) |
| evict | to force out of property by taking legal action (v.) |
| impartial | not favoring one side more than another (adj.) |
| impartial | fair (adj.) |
| industrious | hardworking; not lazy (adj.) |
| infuriate | to make very angry (v.) |
| irrelevant | having nothing to do with the subject (adj.) |
| precise | exact; accurate (adj.) |
| precision | exactness (n.) |
| sham | something fake or false (n.) |
| sham | not genuine (adj.) |
| sham | to pretend (v.) |
| sham | a cover for giving an item a different outward appearance (n.) |
| trek | a long, slow and difficult journey (n.) |
| trek | to travel slowly and with difficulty (v.) |
| eviction | the act of being forced out of one's property (n.) |
