| A | B |
| advantage (n) | something that puts someone in a better position |
| ambition (n) | a strong desire for importance or success |
| defiant (adj.) | showing strong resistance; willing to challenge or confront |
| fearsome (adj.) | frightening or alarming |
| imply (v.) | to suggest something without saying it directly |
| merit (n.) | a quality that deserves praise |
| merit (v.) | to be worthy of, deserve |
| negotiate (v.) | to discuss in order to arrive at an agreement |
| purify (v.) | to make clean and free of dirt or pollutants |
| revoke (v.) | to cancel by withdrawing or reversing |
| wretched (adj.) | very unhappy or unfortunate, miserable; very poor in quality |