| A | B |
| analyze | to think about something carefully |
| assist | to help |
| construct | to build something large |
| debt | the money you owe someone |
| distribute | to give out; pass around |
| intend | to plan |
| master | someone who is very skillful at something; v) to learn to do something well |
| reflect | to show an image (back) |
| rival | a person you compete with |
| witness | someone who saw something |
| affect | to produce a change |
| crush | to damage by pressing (flatten) |
| declare | to state officially |
| export | a product sold to another country |
| instant | happening immediately; very quickly |
| precious | valuable or important |
| publish | to put into print |
| scatter | to move in different directions |
| severe | very bad or serious |
| wound | an injury like a cut |
| acquire | to buy; obtain |
| bitter | angry and upset; strong taste (like coffee no sugar) |
| consume | to use, take up |
| dare | to tell someone to do |
| discipline | controlled way of doing things |
| humble | modest |
| inspect | to examine carefully |
| participate | to take part in |
| remedy | a successful way to deal with a problem |
| yield | to produce; (noun = product) |
| alternative | another choice |
| boast | to talk with too much satisfaction (self-congratulate) |
| boundary | a line showing the edge of a space |
| community | a group of people with something in common |
| liberty | freedom |
| media | TV, radio, newspapers, magazines |
| network | a group of radio or TV station; any group of connected parts |
| tradition | an old practice (a custom) |
| variety | a lot of different things |
| weave | to make threads into cloth; back and forth motion |
| assume | to think that something is true |
| bar | to prevent |
| conscience | sense of right and wrong |
| deceive | to make someone believe that something that is not true |
| display | to put things in a place where people can easily see them (exhibit) |
| omit | to leave out |
| qualify | to meet the requirements |
| solemn | very serious |
| thorough | careful, complete |
| volume | amount or level of sound or activity |
| deserve | to have earned something |
| elect | to choose by voting |
| ensure | to make certain |
| essential | necessary, basic |
| lack | not having something |
| manage | to succeed |
| method | planned way |
| purchase | to buy |
| task | a job |
| unite | to join together |
| coarse | rough and thick |
| colony | a country or area that is ruled by another country; a community of creatures (like ants) |
| dust | tiny pieces of dirt ath are lke powder and can blow in the air |
| empire | a group of countries, a large area, controlled by one ruler or government |
| march | to walk with a firm, regular step; walk with a rhythm |
| psychology | the study of the mind |
| rejoice | to feel or show that you are very happy |
| revenge | something you do to hurt someone who has hurt you |
| tremble | to shake |
| valley | low land between mountains |
| available | able to be used |
| concentrate | to think carefully and specifically |
| consultant | someone who gives advice |
| data | information; facts |
| edit | to prepare for presentation; to correct, modify and improve |
| issue | a subject; controversial topic |
| obvious | easy to see; easy to understand |
| stiff | difficult to move |
| term | a period of time |
| trial | a legal process |
| accurate | correct |
| classic | typical or traditional |
| critic | someone who reports whether something is good or bad |
| encourage | to give confidence and support |
| exhibit | to show (point at/ hold out); to show in public |
| firm | solid or definite |
| label | a piece of paper on something that tells about it; an identifying tag, name, picture, etc. |
| prejudice | an unfair feeling of dislike for someone, based on race, religion, gender, etc. |
| process | a series of actions (or steps) that lead to a result |
| tempt | to try to make someone want to do something |
| benefit | money or an extra advantage |
| contrast | difference |
| convenience | usefulness; ease |
| insure | to buy protection; to guarantee |
| lessen | to make smaller (decrease) |
| locate | to find the position |
| logic | a way of thinking; step by step reason |
| rate | how often an activity occurs |
| require | to need |
| scale | size or level |
| guarantee | (*extra word) to promise that something will happen or be done |
| attitude | opinions and feelngs |
| contribute | to give |
| establish | to start something (that will exhist for some time) |
| fade | to gradually disappear |
| identify | to recognize and name |
| pressure | to attempt to make someone do something; force or weight |
| quote | to repeat someone's words exactly (in speaking or writing) |
| reputation | opinion that people have of someone or something |
| spare | extra |
| wander | to walk slowly without a plan |
| appoint | to choose someone for a job |
| astonished | to surprise very much |
| calculate | to find out or measure |
| challenge | something that tests your skills |
| concept | an idea |
| drag | to pull (slang noun = boring, unpleasant, unfortunate) |
| extend | to continue for a distance |
| extreme | very great |
| mere | small |
| passage | a narrow path or hall |
| aim | to plan |
| approach | to move closer to someone or something; to move toward |
| current | present |
| custom | somthing traditional; regular |
| generation | age group (historical) |
| influence | effect |
| moral | relating to beliefs and ideas about what is right and wrong |
| preserve | to protect and keep |
| regard | respect; (verb) to have an opinion of |
| style | way of doing something |
| broad | very wide |
| comment | an opinion; response |
| effective | producing a desired result |
| focus | to give all your attention (concentrate) |
| goal | something you aim to do; hope to accomplish |
| mercy | kindness and pity |
| neglect | to give little attention |
| otherwise | if not |
| scene | part of a play or movie; a view of some place |
| tear | to damage (rip) |
| accuse | to say that someone has done something wrong |
| authority | power |
| bribe | dishonest offer of money or gifts in return for something |
| brief | short |
| graceful | moving in an attractive way |
| immense | extremely large |
| involve | to include |
| root | part of a plant that grows underground; the foundation of something |
| seek | to try to find or get |
| visible | you can see it |