| A | B |
| comply | To do as commanded or asked |
| appropriate | Proper;suitable to the situation |
| alternative | a choice |
| drastic | extreme, harsh or intense |
| acknowledge | to admit or confess |
| compel | to force |
| candid | very honest; truthful |
| anecdote | an entertaining short story about an event |
| concise | saying much in a few clear words; brief |
| avert | to prevent; avoid |
| impartial | fair; not biased; without prejudice |
| menace | a threat |
| legitimate | in accordance with accepted laws, rules, and standards |
| morale | state of mind wiht respectr to confidence and enthusiasm; spirit |
| delete | to cross out or erase; remove |
| undermine | to gradually weaken or damage |
| overt | obvious; not hidden |
| lenient | not strict or harsh in disciplining or punishing; merciful |
| naive | lacking worldly experience; unsuspecting; unsophisticated |
| integrity | honesty; strong moral sense |
| prospects | chances of success |
| apathy | lack of interest and concern |
| reinforce | to strengthen; add support to |
| agenda | a list of things to be done; a schedule |
| ruthless | lacking pity; merciless |
| bland | dull; not interesting or exciting |
| relevant | related to the matter at hand; to the point |
| radical | favoring extreme changes, especially in politics and government |
| antidote | something that reduces the effects of a poison; anything that relieves a harmful situation |
| propaganda | ideas spread to support or oppose a cause; distorted information |