| A | B |
| badger | To pester, especially with constant questions or protests. |
| beastly | Disagreeable. Nasty. Bad. Awful. |
| horseplay | Rowdy, rough play. |
| hound | To pursue without quitting. To nag. |
| lionize | To look upon or treat as a celebrity. |
| mammoth | Of enormous size; gigantic. |
| parrot | To repeat or imitate without meaning. |
| pigheaded | Stubborn, sometimes stupidly so. |
| scapegoat | A person, group, or thing bearing blame for others. |
| sheepish | Embarassed, often in an apologetic way. Meek, like a sheep. |
| antonym | A word that means the opposite of another word. |
| concept | A general idea or understanding. A thought or notion. |
| context | The words or ideas surrounding a particular word or idea. A general setting or situation. |
| define | To state the meaning of. To explain. |
| effective | Producing a desired impression or result. |
| repetition | The act or process of repeating. |
| retain | To keep or hold in possession, use, or memory. |
| specialize | To train or work in one special area. To deal or trade in one thing. To adapt to a particular environment. |
| synonym | A word with a meaning very close to that of another word. |
| terminology | The special vocabulary of a particular trade, science, or art. Technical terms. |