| A | B |
|---|
| hysteria | N. extreme excitement that makes people cry, laugh, shout etc in a way that is out of control |
| armistice | N. an agreement to stop fighting → ceasefire, truce |
| distaste | N. a feeling that something or someone is unpleasant or morally offensive |
| apocryphal | Adj. an apocryphal story is well-known but probably not true |
| court | V. Tr. to try hard to please someone, especially because you want something from them |
| scour | V. Tr. 1 to search very carefully and thoroughly through an area, a document etc scour something for something. 2 (also scour out) to clean something very thoroughly by rubbing it with a rough material |
| booze | V. Intr. to drink alcohol, especially to excess |
| larceny | N. the act or crime of stealing; Synonym: theft |
| mutilate | V. Tr. to severely and violently damage someone’s body, especially by cutting or removing part of it |
| hospitable | Adj. friendly, welcoming, and generous to visitors |
