| A | B |
|---|
| discard | to throw away or get rid of something unwanted. |
| indistinct | not clearly heard, seen, or understood. |
| absurd | so untrue that it is silly/foolish |
| curtail | reduce in extent or quantity; restrict. |
| admit | to tell the truth; to permit to enter |
| distract | to pull attention away |
| distraught | very upset |
| abstract | existing in thought or idea; having no physical or concrete existence |
| austere | very simple with no extra decorations |
| confine | to keep within certain limits |
| obsolete | no longer used |
| promote | to raise to a higher level; to make more popular |
| turmoil | confusion; commotion; conflict |
| loiter | to hang out in a place doing nothing. |
| persist | to keep trying even when it is difficult. |
| maximum | the greatest possible amount or quantity. |
