| A | B |
| abnormal | (adj) not usual |
| capsize | (v) to turn bottom side up |
| catastrophe | (n) a large scale disaster |
| decrease | (v) to become or make less (n) a lessening |
| disputatious | (adj) inclined to argue or debate |
| eject | (v) to drive or throw out |
| flourish | (v) to grow, to be prosperous (n) a dramatic gesture, a fanfare of horns |
| incentive | (n) s reason for doing something |
| insubordinate | (adj) disobedient, rebellious |
| legible | (adj) easily read |
| nub | (n) the centeral part or heart of the matter; a knob |
| onslaught | (n) a violent attack; a sudden rush of something |
| ordain | (v) to establish by law; to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister, to destine |
| outstrip | (v) to get ahead of, to do better than, to exceed |
| pervade | (v) to spend throughout |
| prudent | (adj) cautious, careful; showing good sense |
| quench | (v) to put out, estinguish, end |
| remnant | (n) a small part remaining behind |
| simultaneous | (adj) happening or existing at the same time |
| swerve | (v) to turn aside sharply (n) a sharp or sudden turn |