| A | B |
| idiosyncrasy | an eccentricity, quirk, mannerism |
| mundane | ordinary, prosaic, humdrum, routine |
| penchant | an inclination, proclivity, propensity |
| ignominy | disgrace, dishonor, humiliation |
| fiat | a command, decree, edict, ukase |
| figment | a fabrication, creation, invention |
| sumptuous | lavish, munificent, opulent, splendid |
| ubiquitous | omnipresent, pervasive, universal |
| malediction | a curse, imprecation, anathema |
| depraved | corrupt, perverted, degenerated, vicious |
| sophistry | specious reasoning, casuistry |
| acuity | sharpness, keenness, acuteness |
| hallow | to consecrate, sanctify; to venerate |
| overweening | unbridled, immoderate, inflated |
| amend | to correct, revise, rectify; to adapt |
| esoteric | occult; cryptic; arcane, recondite |
| enervate | to impair; to hamstring, cripple, paralyze |
| garner | to collect, gather, accumulate |
| nuance | a subtle variation, gradation, nicety |
| delineate | to depict, portray, sketch, picture |
| reputed | supposed, alleged, putative; reputable |
| fecund | fruitful, fertile, teeming, prolific |
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