| A | B |
| a house divided into separate residences or an apartment, especially one that is run-down or overcrowded | tenement |
| a member of the ruling or upper class | aristocrat |
| an initial stage from which something may develop | germ |
| required or compulsory | obligatory |
| related to language | linguistic |
| something given or occuring in generous amounts | bounty |
| unable to think or feel properly; stunned | stupefied |
| leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another | emigrate |
| a period of isolation in which people or animals who have arrived from elsewhere and may have encountered infectious diseases are held until the risk of infection has passed | quarantine |
| to fake | feign |
| take on the characteristics of | assume |
| succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something | induce |
| the state of being harmed or damaged | detriment |
| produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound | resonate |
| evoke or draw out (as in response) | elicit |
| to compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something | vye |
| used to refer to something that is one's duty or responsibility | onus |
| the top or highest part of something | apex |
| experiencing or expressing severe mental or physical pain and suffering | anguish |
| intervene on behalf of someone | intercede |