| A | B |
| amorous | the state of being in love |
| belittle | to present or speak of as unimportant |
| censure | to blame or find fault with |
| deem | to consider; to believe |
| divulge | to reveal |
| exorbitant | exceeding normal bounds |
| expostulate | show strong disaproval |
| fateful | having great consequences |
| ingrate | a ungrateful person |
| injunction | an order or command |
| moribund | close to death |
| motif | a theme or idea in a work of art or literature that is developed or repeated |
| subsidize | to support by giving financial aid |
| sumptuous | extravagantly splendid or costly |
| voluble | talkative |