| A | B |
| the point at which something begins or happens; to incline to do something | verge |
| likely to undergo change; a value that varies | variable |
| a delicate color or hue, to give color to something (dye) | tint |
| lower in rank or position, secondary; somone in a lower position | subordinate |
| lazy; slow-moving; not active, dull | sluggish |
| to stroll; walk in an easy, leisurely way | saunter |
| rounded and plump; full or rich in sound | rotund |
| to meet in accordance with a plan; a meeting by agfeement; a meeting place | rendezvous |
| complete; instantaneous; without reservation, completely | outright |
| left to one's own choice; not required | optional |
| to give a false or untrue idea | misrepresent |
| reasonable; making use of reason and good sense | logical |
| to free from bondage or domination; to release | liberate |
| to make timid or frighten by threats; to use fear to get someone to do (or not do) something | intimidate |
| the striking of one object against another; the shock caused by a collision | impact |
| dizzy; light-headed; lacking seriousness | giddy |
| good judgement; care in speech and action; freedom to judge or choose | discretion |
| a great flood; a heavy fall of rain; anything that comes in vast quantity (like a flood) | deluge |
| to give up, surrender; to hand over to another | cede |
| to get revenge for, get even for, settle a score; to punish someone or get satisfation for a wrong or injury | avenge |