| A | B |
|---|
acquire,  | to buy something or gain ownership of something, |
acquisition,  | something that is acquired, like a house that you might inherit, |
| competent, | having the ability to do something; skillful enough, |
| competence | the ability to perform a task |
| comprise | to form something (Nine students comprise the party committee.) |
| correspond | to be equal to (in size or shape, etc) |
| correspond | to exchange letters with someone |
| correspondence | the act of exchanging letters (or emails) |
| dilapidated | in poor condition |
| illustrious | famous; outstanding (sometimes 'better than the rest') |
| incident | something that happens, usually not an important happening |
| inherit | to receive something from someone after his/her death |
| inherit | to gain a trait from your parents (inherit blue eyes...) |
| latitude | the distance north or south of the equator |
| latitude | freedom from strict rules (The teacher gave us some latitude.) |
| loath | unwilling to do something; reluctant |
| maintain | to take care of something like a house or a car |
| maintain | to declare something to be true and stick to that claim |
| renovate | to make new again (like a house or a painting) |
| reprimand | to scold in a harsh way (v.) |
| reprimand | a harsh scolding (n.) |
| supervise | to direct or manage activities |
| supervision | the act of managing or directing |
| supervisor | a person who manages or directs activities |
