| A | B |
|---|
| active | taking part, working |
| astound | to surprise, to amaze |
| attend | to go to or be present at |
| cherish | to cling to an idea or feeling; to love |
| contract | to make an agreement that has the force of the law |
| eager | wanting very much; with great enthusiasm |
| expose | to make known; to open to view |
| grace | beauty of form or movement; extra time to do or pay something |
| impose | to force someone to accept or put up with |
| modest | not thinking too highly of oneself; simple, not fancy |
| parallel | similar; lying in the same direction and same distance apart |
| paralyze | to stop all movement or feeling |
| pessimist | a person who expects things to turn out badly |
| recite | to say aloud before an audience |
| respond | to answer; something said or done in response |
