| A | B |
|---|
| acclaim | to proclaim or announce with noisy approval, such as shouts and applause |
| rejuvenate | to make youthful or like new again; to renew or reinvigorate |
| revere | to respect and honor; to venerate, worship |
| sanction | to confirm, authorize; endorse, approve, support |
| sanctions | forceful measures to assure compliance with law |
| temper | to moderate or adjust as conditions require; or, to strengthen through hardship |
| saturate | to fill completely; satiate, soak |
| whet | to excite or stimulate (the mind or appetite); to hone or sharpen (a knife or mind) |
| scrutinize | to examine minutely, with close attention |
| vacillate | to fluctuate; to change from one opinion to another; also, to hesitate |
| thwart | to foil, baffle, or frustrate (someone's attempts) |
| venerate | to revere, respect, and admire with deference |
| venerable | worthy of respect |
| waive | to give up voluntarily; relinquish; forgo or postpone |
