| A | B |
| Uxorial | adjective : of, relating to, or characteristic of a wife |
| Shibboleth | noun 1 : catchword, slogan *2 : a widely held belief or truism 3 : a custom or usage regarded as distinctive of a particular group |
| Nefarious | adjective : flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| Forte | \ noun : something in which one excels : one's strong point |
| Obfuscate | verb 1 a : darken *b : to make obscure 2 : confuse 3 : to be evasive, unclear, or confusing |
| Verdure | noun *1 : the greenness of growing vegetation; also : such vegetation itself 2 : a condition of health and vigor |
| Magniloquent | adjective : speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| Glower | verb : to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| Archetype | noun : the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype; also : a perfect example |
| Postulate | \ verb 1 : demand, claim 2 a : to assume or claim as true, existent, or necessary *b : to assume as an established truth (as in logic or mathematics) |