| A | B |
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| permission | (noun) formal consent : authorization. |
| smoothie or smoothy | (noun) a creamy beverage made of fruit blended with juice, milk or yogurt. |
| bassoon | (noun) a tenor or bass double-reed woodwind instrument having a long doubled conical wooden body connected to the mouthpiece by a thin metal tube. |
| elude | (verb) to avoid slyly or adroitly (as by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity) : evade. |
| merge | (verb) to cause to combine or unite. |
| gorgon | (noun) one resembling one of three sisters in Greek mythology having snake-entwined hair and glaring eyes capable of turning the beholder to stone. |
| legacy | (noun) something coming from the past (as from an age, event, or policy). |
| obsidian | (noun) volcanic glass that is generally black and has a bright luster. |
| depict | (verb) to form a likeness of by drawing or painting. |
| gangster | (noun) a member of a gang of criminals. |
| spreadsheet | (noun) an accounting program for a computer. |
| basically | (adverb) fundamentally, essentially. |
| presence | (noun) the state of being in one place and not elsewhere : the fact of being in company, attendance, or association. |
| launch | (verb) to originate or set in motion : put into operation : initiate, introduce. |
| enviable | (adjective) highly desirable. |
| science | (noun) a branch or department of systematized knowledge that is or can be made a specific object of study. |
| hooligan | (noun) a thug or hoodlum. |
| entrance | (noun) the means or place for physical entering (as a door, gate, or passage). |
| joust | (verb) to fight on horseback as a knight or man-at-arms. |
| bombard | (verb) to attack vigorously or persistently (as with questions or petitions). |
