v. to shun; to avoid; to keep away from (*) denigrate (*) ingratiate (*) eschew (*) gloat

v. to distinguish; to demonstrate bias; to treat differently (*) rampart (*) impede (*) discriminate (*) seethe

v. to mock; to jeer; to show disdain for (*) stoke (*) chastise (*) ossify (*) flout

v. to interfere with; to hinder; to delay; to impede (*) arrogate (*) hamper (*) precipitate (*) elucidate

v. to speak with another; to discourse (*) tarry (*) disentangle (*) oscillate (*) parley

v. to pretend; to imitate; to fake; to fabricate; to make up (*) embarkation (*) feign (*) intercede (*) condone

v. to shorten by cutting; to abridge (*) spurn (*) abase (*) censure (*) truncate

v. to associate; to join; to be in agreement (*) heed (*) muse (*) rummage (*) consort

v. to push away; to repel; to reject (*) spurn (*) obliterate (*) foist (*) acquiesce

v. to bring about; to bring forth; to cause; to produce; to generate (*) pervade (*) engender (*) quaff (*) lambaste