| A | B |
|---|
| ability | power or knowledge; skill |
| clutch | to grasp or hold tightly |
| mope | to be sad or gloomy, to lose interest in the things that usually bring pleasure |
| request | to ask for |
| amiable | friendly, good natured, and pleasant (like your teacher always is) |
| coax | to persuade or urge in a gentle way |
| prefer | to like better, to choose first |
| separate | to set or keep apart |
| bliss | complete joy and happiness (like you always feel in class) |
| furious | very, very angry |
| recover | to get back to a normal state |
| shun | to take special pains to avoid, to keep away from |
| caress | to touch in a tender or loving way |
| gesture | a movement of the arm or hand |
| replace | to take the place of |
