| A | B |
|---|
| memorandum | a note to aid one's memory; an informal note or report |
| pathetic | marked by strong emotion, especially pity and sorrow; able to move people emotionally; worthy of pity; woefully inadequate or lacking |
| persevere | to keep doing something in spite of difficulties; to refuse to quit even when the going is tough |
| prevaricate | to lie, tell an untruth; to mislead on purpose |
| writhe | to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggests pain or struggle |
| relish | enjoyment or satisfaction; something that adds a pleasing flavor; to enjoy greatly |
| reminisce | to recall one's past thoughts, feelings, or experiences |
| scour | to clean or polish by hard rubbing; to examine with great care; to move about quickly in search of |
| testimonial | a statement that speaks to a person's character or to the benefits of a product; expressing the value and worth of someone or something |
| quash | to crush, put down completely |
