A | B |
convalesce | to get back health and strength after an illness |
dedicate | to set aside for a certain purpose |
dedicate | to devote to a serious purpose |
dedicate | to name, address, or set aside as an honor |
dictate | to give orders; to command |
dictate | to say aloud while another writes down the words |
dictator | a person who has complete control over a country |
dictator | a person who is obeyed without question |
exasperate | to make angry |
exasperate | to annoy |
exasperating | very annoying |
notable | deserving of attention |
notable | outstanding |
overdue | coming later than expected or needed |
overdue | unpaid when owed |
overthrow | to end the rule of |
overthrow | to defeat, often by using force |
penetrate | to pierce |
penetrate | to pass into or through |
portrait | a drawing, painting, or photograph of a person, especially the face |
rebel | to refuse to accept control by others |
rebel | a person who refuses to obey orders or the law |
rebellious | fighting against another's control |
rebellious | disobedient |
rebellion | open opposition to another's control |
restrict | to keep within certain limits |
restriction | a limit |
seldom | not often |
seldom | rarely |
stimulate | to make more active |
tempest | a violent windstorm, usually with snow, rain, or hail |
tempestuous | stormy |
tempestuous | wild |
upbringing | the care and training a child gets while growing up |