| A | B |
| assent | to give one's consent |
| consult | to seek information or advice |
| flabbergast | to surprise greatly |
| resolve | to make a firm promise to oneself |
| signify | to be a sign of |
| sovereign | monarch |
| appoint | to choose for office or position |
| concur | to be in agreement |
| dissuade | to prevent or discourage someone from doing something |
| haggle | to argue about, esp. about the price of something |
| perturb | to make uneasy; to upset greatly |
| procure | to get by making an effort; to obtain |
| receptive | ready and able to receive ideas or suggestions |
| repudiate | to refeuse to support; to reject |
| trifling | of little value, importance or meaning |