| A | B |
|---|
| adage | short traditional saying or proverb |
| calamity | an event that causes great misfortune; a disaster |
| survive | to remain alive; to continue living or existing |
| dismantle | to take apart, pull down, disassemble |
| sleazy | to cheap quality; of low character |
| falter | to become weaker; to be unsteady |
| encumber | to weigh down unnecessarily; to burden or impede an action |
| embed | firmly fixed in a surrounding mass |
| obtain | gain possession of; to acquire |
| intuition | knowledge gained without reasoning or proof |
