| A | B |
|---|
| alight | v. to descend and settle adj. burning; lighted |
| convalesce | v. to recover one's health |
| dainty | adj. preciously delicate or charming |
| feint | v. to distract an opponent by pretending to move in one direction and then moving in another n. a deceptive act meant to distract or deceive one's opponent |
| implore | v. to beg |
| impugn | v. to attack as false; to cast doubt on |
| integral | adj. necessary to make something complete; essential |
| jurisdiction | n. the authority to interpret and apply the law 2. the geographical range of an authority |
| meddle | v. to intrude into the business of others; to interfere |
| pantheon | n. a group of highly regarded people 2. a place dedicated to highly regarded people |
| painstaking | adj. using or requiring great care and effort |
| malnutrition | n. a lack of proper nutrition |
| sear | v. 1. to scorch or burn the surface of 2. to make dry and withered |
| vertical | adj. perpendicular to the horizon |
| wince | v. to flinch |
