| A | B |
|---|
| applicant | somebody who has formally applied for something such as a job, a grant of money, or admission to a school or college |
| appreciable | noticeable; large or important enough to be noticed |
| approximate | nearly exact; similar |
| argument | disagreement; reason; stated point of view; discussion; noun element in clause; feature controlling computer program |
| article | newspaper or reference piece; item; word before noun; newsgroup message; legal paragraph; bind somebody by contract |
| ascertain | determine something; to find out something with certainty |
| attorneys | lawyer; somebody given legal power |
| available | able to be gotten; unattached; eligible for office |
| budget | plan for allocating resources; |
| businessman | a man who works in business, especially at a senior level |
| busy | occupied; full of bustle; not free; unavailable to use; active; elaborate |
| campaign | vote-seeking activities; planned actions; military operations |
| capital | seat of government; center of activity; material wealth; cash for investment; economic resource; advantage |
| collateral | property of security against loan; descendant from different line |
| commission | fee paid to agent; task; group with task; authority to act as agent; act of committing something |
| conference | meeting for lectures and discussion; meeting for serious discussion;meeting of representatives of organization |
| congratulate | express pleasure at somebody's good fortune; feel pleased with something |
| controversy | dispute about contentious topic |
| courteous | polite and considerate |
| courtesy | polite or considerate behavior; polite or considerate action; for sake of politeness; provided free |
