| A | B |
| acquire | to gain ownership |
| acquisition | something owned |
| antagonize | to stir up anger or dislike |
| competent | having the ability needed |
| competence | the ability that is needed |
| comprise | to form;to make up |
| correspond | to match up; to exchange letters |
| dilapidated | in poor condition |
| illustrious | very famous; outstanding |
| incident | a happening in real life or a story |
| inherit | to receive something after someone's death or from one's parents |
| latitude | freedom from strict rules |
| loath | unwilling; reluctant |
| maintain | to declare true; keep in good condition |
| renovate | to make new again |
| reprimand | to scold in a harsh way |
| supervise | to direct or manage activities |