| A | B |
|---|
| convalesce | v. to get back health and strength after an illness |
| dedicate | v. 1. to set aside for a certain purpose. 2. to devote to a serious purpose 3. to name, address, or set aside as an honor |
| dictate | v. 1. to give orders; to command 2. to say aloud while another writes down the words. n. 1 a person who has complete control over a country; a person who is obeyed without question |
| exasperate | v. to make angry; to annoy |
| notable | adj. deserving of attention; outstanding |
| overdue | adj. 1. coming later than expected or needed. 2. upaid when owed |
| overthorow | v. to end the rule of; to defeat, often by using force n. The action of overthrowing |
| penetrate | v. 1. pierce 2. to pass into or through |
| portrait | n. a drawing, painting, or photograph of a person, especially the face. |
| rebel | to refuse to accept control by others. n. a person who refuses to obey orders or the law. |
| restrict | v. to keep within certain limits |
| rebellious | adj. fighting against another's control; disobeidient |
| rebellion | Open opposition to another's control |
| restrict | to keep within certain limits. |
| seldom | adv. not often; rarely |
| stimulate | v. to make more active. |
| tempest | n. a violent windstorm usually with snow, rain, or hail. |
| tempestuous | adj. stormy, wild. |
| upbringing | n. the care and training a child gets while growing up |
| exasperating | very annoying |
