| A | B |
| maintain | keep; keep up; carry on; uphold; support; declare to be true |
| snub | treat coldly; scornfully or with contempt |
| endure | last; keep on; undergo; bear; stand |
| wrath | very great anger; rage |
| expose | lay open; unover; leave unprotected; show openly |
| legend | story coming from the past, which many people have believed |
| ponder | consider carefully |
| resign | give up; yield; submit |
| drastic | acting with force or violence |
| wharf | platformbuilt on the shore or out from the shore beside which ships can load and unload |
| amend | change for the better; correct; change |
| ballot | piece of paper used in voting; the whole number of votes cast; the method of secret voting; to vote or decide by using ballots |