| A | B |
|---|
| biased | not objective or neutral |
| confide (in) | tell private thoughts to someone |
| console | to comfort or lessen the feeling of loss |
| consult (with) | to ask advice of someone |
| hierarchy | power structure |
| infer | guess based on what is known about the situation |
| justify | prove that an action in reasonable or necessary |
| mediate | help two groups reach a compromise |
| subordinate | someone in a lower position of authority |
| successor | an official who replaces the one who came before |
