| A | B |
| advocate (v) | to plead in favor of; to defend |
| advocate (n) | one who argues for or defends a person, group, or idea |
| atrocity (n) | an act of great cruelty wickedness |
| atrocious (adj) | very brutal, wicked, or cruel; appallingly bad; outrageous |
| abject (adj) | most miserable; wretched |
| commemorate (v) | to serve as a memorial to; to remember in a solemn manner |
| dialect (n) | a form of language spoken in a certain geographical region that has its own grammar, pronounciation, and vocabulary |
| dire (adj) | having terrible consequences; urgent or desperate |
| elite (n) | a group that enjoys superior status to others |
| elite (adj) | considered superior to others |
| enhance (v) | to make greater or better |
| flagrant (adj) | clearly offensive or bad; conspicuously acting against what is right |
| languish (v) | to lose hope, strength, or vitality because of neglect or bad conditions |
| mute (v) | to soften or tone down the sound of |
| mute (adj) | not speaking or able to speak; silent |
| raze (v) | to level to the ground; to destroy completely |
| reprisal (n) | a retaliation for an injury |
| turmoil (n) | a state on confusion or agitation; tumult |
| wreak (v) | to bring about or inflict; to express or vent |