| A | B |
| authorize | forbid, ban, prohibit |
| dawdle | hurry, hasten, speed, bustle |
| dissect | sew together, fuse, weld |
| expend | save, hoard |
| fatality | injury |
| gullible | suspicious, skeptical |
| illicit | legal, lawful, permissable, aboveboard |
| immerse | dredge up, pull out |
| inflammatory | calming, soothing, lulling, quieting |
| pathetic | funny, hilarious, frightening |
| persevere | give up, despair, throw in the towel, quit |
| prevaricate | tell the truth |
| quash | start, kindle, ignite, encourage |
| relish | dislike, loathe, hate, despise |
| scour | dirty scour |
| tribute | blame, criticism, reproach |
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