| A | B |
| ancestor | person from whom one has descended |
| chauvanist | one who has a blind devotion to a cause |
| conspirator | one who secretly plans with others |
| pessimist | one who looks on the dark side |
| proprietor | one who owns a business or property |
| diversify | to make varied or add variety |
| fabricate | to build; to devise or create |
| facilitate | to make less difficult; to assist progress |
| mesmerize | to charm or hypnotize; to overpower |
| patronize | to support or promote; to do business with |
| ex: ancestor | grandmother |
| ex: patronize | to shop at a store |
| ex: fabricate | to put together a bicycle |
| ant: ancestor | your daughter |
| ant: pessimist | optimist |
| ant: diversify | simplify |
| ant: fabricate | tear down |
| ant: facilitate | to compicate or make more difficult |
| ant: mesmerize | to bore or put to sleep |
| ant: patronize | boycott |