| A | B |
|---|
| emerge | to come into view |
| drastic | severe or harsh |
| dissuade | We tried to ____________________ the angry man from acting foolishly. |
| dubious | The magician’s claim that he could change salt into diamonds was highly ____________________. |
| elapse | I wonder how much time will ____________________ before she knows I am gone. |
| dwindle | Our supplies began to ___________________ as we neared the end of our camping trip. |
| disrupt | The two students continually ____________________ the English class by talking loudly. |
| elude | to cleverly escape |
| docile | an obedient animal |
| dupe | a person who is easily deceived |
| temper | to tone down |
| prodigious | huge |
| arduous | difficult to do |
| ascetic | self-denying |
| blithe | cheerful |
