| A | B |
| boycott | refusal to use a product or service as a means of protest |
| galvanize | stir to action or awareness |
| jovial | full of fun and good cheer; sociable |
| macadam | layers of small stones used as paving material |
| maverick | an independent-minded person; nonconformist |
| mentor | person depended on for wise advice and guidance |
| nemesis | source of just punishment |
| odyssey | adventurous wandering journey |
| quixotic | full of impractical ideas; idealistic |
| tantalize | tempt but deny satisfaction to |