| A | B |
|---|
| aggravate | to make worse or more troublesome |
| agitate | to disturb or upset |
| avert | to prevent or avoid; to keep from happening |
| censure | to express blame ore disapproval |
| chafe | to feel discontent or irritation |
| console | to comfort |
| cower | to shrink back in fear; to cringe |
| dominate | to control by strength or power; to master |
| exasperate | to annoy extremely; to make angry |
| gloat | to think of triumphantly, with great and sometines malicious satisfaction |
| humilate | to shame; to lower the self-esteem of |
| irk | to annoy; to make weary or irriated |
| perturb | to distress or disturb greatly |
| procrastinate | to delay; to put things off until later |
| rationalize | to justify; to find an explanation or excuse for |
| regress | to go back to an earlier way of thinking or acting |
| repress | to put down or hold back; suppress |
| reprimand | to scold severely |
| scowl | to frown or glower angrily; to look sullen |
| tolerate | to put up with or endure; to abide |
