| A | B |
| aggrandize | to make more powerful |
| allude | to refer to indirectly |
| attest | to bear witness or give proof |
| broach | to introduce a subject |
| confiscate | to seize by authority |
| conjecture | to guess; to suppose |
| decant | to pour from one vessel to another |
| disperse | to scatter in all directions |
| elicit | to draw forth |
| encroach | to trespass |
| extradite | to give up a prisoner to another country |
| fluster | to make confused or nervous |
| glean | to collect patiently, laboriously |
| impeach | to challenge the honesty of |
| incubate | to cause to develop or take form |
| inculcate | to impress by persistent repetition |
| mollify | to soothe or pacify |
| precipitate | to cause to happen; to bring on |
| purport | to claim to be |
| renege | to go back on one's word |
| revere | to regard with deep respect |
| ruminate | to ponder; to meditate |
| scintillate | to sparkle; to flash |
| truncate | to shorten by cutting |
| vegetate | to lead a dull and inactive life |