| A | B |
| abolish | to do away completely with something |
| appeal | to be attractive or interesting; to request review of a legal decision |
| brittle | easily broken |
| condemn | to criticize a person or action as wrong or guilty |
| descend | to move to a lower place from a higher one |
| dictator | a leader who has total power |
| expand | to open up, make or grow larger |
| famine | a severe shortage of food over a large area |
| portable | easily moved or carried |
| prey | to hunt for food; to harm, rob or take advantage of |
| thrifty | careful about spending money |
| visual | having to do with sight or seeing |