| A | B |
| Abhorrent | in conflict; utterly opposed; loathsome; repugnant; odious; abominable–ant: admirable |
| Admonish | (verb) reprove gently but seriously; warn of a fault; caution – ant: commend |
| Ambrosial | (adj) extremely pleasing to tast or smell; delicious; like ambrosia (the food of the gods); heavenly |
| Confine | (verb) shut up; imprison |
| Decade | (noun) period of ten years |
| Detonate | (verb) explode with suddenness and violence; cause (something) to explode |
| Ephemeral | (adj) lasting one day only; fleeting’ transitory; short-lived; - ant: permanent; perpetual |
| Gullible | (adj) easily deceived or cheated; credulous – ant: astute |
| Haggle | (verb) dispute or argue over a price in a petty way; bargain; wrangle |
| Immerse | (verb) 1. plunge or place into a liquid; dip; duck; 2. engross; absorb |
| Insomnia | (noun) inablility to sleep; abnormal wakefulness; sleeplessness |
| Lapse | (noun) slip; error; accidental mistake; trivial fault |
| Probe | (noun) critical inquiry into suspected illegal activity; investigation |
| Render | (verb) hand down officially; deliver (as a verdict); give |
| Repast | (noun) food for one occasion of eating; meal |
| Replenish | (verb) bring back to condition of being full; refill |
| Score | (noun) group or set of twenty; twenty |
| Snub | (noun) act or instance of snubbing (treating with contempt); rebuff; slight; insult |
| Suture | (noun) strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body; also |
| Unwittingly | (adverb) unintentionally; by accident; inadvertently; unknowingly – ant: intentionally |