| A | B |
| Delineate | (v) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivd detail; to represent ppictorially |
| Hallow | (v) to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly, revere |
| Emend | (v) to correct; to alter to serve a new or different purpose |
| Figment | (n) a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion |
| Fiat | (n) an arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of will or consciousness |
| Esoteric | (adj) intended for or understood by only a select few |
| Acuity | (n) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses) |
| Garner | (v) to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away, as for future use |
| Fecund | (adj) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive |
| Enervate | (v) to weaken, lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of, enfeeble, hamstring |
| Depraved | (adj) brought to a state of evil and corruption, devoid of moral principles |
| Mundane | (adj) Earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary |
| Penchant | (n) a strong attraction or inclination |
| Ubiquitous | (adj) present or exisitng everywhere |
| Reputed | (adj) according to reputation or general belief; having widespread acceptance and good reputation; (part.) alleged |
| Malediction | (n) a curse, expression of hatred and condemnation |
| Overweening | (adj) conceited, presumptuous; excessive, immoderate |
| Sophistry | (n) reasoning that seems plausible but is actually unsound; a fallacy |
| Nuance | (n) a subtle or slight variation (as in color, meaning, quality), delicate gradation or shade of difference |
| Sumptuous | (adj) costly, rich, magnificent |
| Ignominy | (n) shame and disgrace |
| Idiosyncrasy | (n) a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify |