| A | B |
|---|
| consumption | the act of using up |
| contention | controversy; dispute |
| deceleration | the act of decreasing speed |
| deception | the act of misleading |
| deprivation | the state of being without; loss |
| emigration | leaving one's own country |
| expectation | looking forward to or believing that something will happen |
| exploitation | the act of making the greatest possible use of |
| ingestion | the act of taking in food |
| innovation | a new creation or change |
| isolation | the condition of being separated from other people |
| moderation | freedom from excess |
| modification | a change |
| nomination | a naming, as a conadidate for office |
| perception | the act of understanding |
| preoccupation | the act of being absorbed in thought |
| prescription | a written direction from a doctor for preparing and using medicine |
| profusion | great quantity or amount |
| promotion | an advance in rank or importance |
| sanitation | the measures taken to protect public health |
