| A | B |
| *accelerate | to increase speed |
| *compensate | to make up for, pay, remunerate |
| *exaggerate | to oversate, magnify, inflate |
| *humiliate | to lower self resport or mortify |
| *impale | to peirce, thrust through |
| *jeopardize | to endanger |
| *perpetrate | to perform, carry out |
| *promulgate | to make known, spread widely |
| *resuscitate | to revive, bring back to life |
| *simulate | to feign, pretend, imitate |
| *metaphor | an implied comparison |
| *moron | person of low intelligence, fool |
| *nonentity | a person or thing of no importance |
| *parity | equality, equivalence |
| *satellite | smal planet revolving around larger onem person, group, or nation depedent on a largre one |
| *scroll | ancient rolled manusript |
| *simile | an expressed comparison |
| *sovereign | the supreme ruler, monarch |
| *stratum | layer or level |
| *tenacity | unyeilding firmness |
| velocity | speed or rate of motion in QUANTITIVE sense |
| celerity | speed r swiftness in QUALITIVE sense |
| expedite | speed process or action but not of objects |
| Decelerate | opposite of accelerate |
| recompense | to make compensation in general sense |
| reimburse | pay back money someone has spent for you |
| indemnify; indemnity | pay or agree to pay for losses someone has suffered on your account (indemnity is the actual payment) |
| reparation | pay for damages someone has caused someone else |
| adulation, blandishment, idolization, eulogy | exagerating persons self worth |
| grandiosness | exaggerates sense of importance of plan |
| hyperbole | poetic exaggeration |
| caricature | exaggeratione of details (face, plan, or art) |
| underestimate, belittle, deflate, depreciate | opposite of exaggerate |
| exalt, honor, glorify | opposite of humiliate |
| transfix | pierce |
| transact | carry out in simple straighforward manner |
| evolve | steady improvement |
| execute | act or take action on a matter to carry into completion |
| executive | person appointed to administer laws or affairs |
| prosecute | follow through on something |
| maneuver | use indirect |
| propagate | spread or promote ideas, beliefs |
| disseminate | information distribute widely |
| proclaim | oral announcement with authority and joy |
| bruit | report rumer spreading it quietly |
| edict | order, once in privilige of rulers, now used by beauracracy |
| encylical | message from Pope |
| pronouncement | like dictum, statement from authority afer careful consideration |
| manifesto | formal and somewhat pretentious pronouncement |
| recuperate | regain strength from illness |
| mixed metaphor | combines two metaphors |
| perseverance- | patience plus tenacity |
| persistance | repitition or determined continuance |
| obstinacy or pertinacity | stubborn perseverance |