| A | B |
| acuity | (n) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses) |
| delineate | (v) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail to represent pictorially |
| depraved | (adj) marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral principals |
| enervate | (v) to weaken or lessen the mental, moral or physical vigor of |
| esoteric | (adj) inteneded for or understood by only a select few; private, secret |
| fecund | (adj) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive |
| mundane | (adj) earthly, wordly, relating to practicial and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary |
| figment | (n) a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion |
| garner | (v) to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away; as for future use |
| hallow | (v) to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly, revere |
| idiosyncrasy | (n) a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify |
| ignominy | (n) shame and disgrace |
| fiat | (n) an arbitrary order or decree; a comman or acto fo will or consciousness |
| nuance | (n) a subtle or slight variation |
| overweening | (adj) conceited, presumptuous; excessive |
| penchant | (n) a strong attraction |
| reputed | (adj) according to reputation or general belief having widespread acceptance |
| sophistry | (n) reasoning that seems plausible but is actually unsound |
| sumptuous | (adj) costly, rich, magnificent |
| ubiquitious | (adj) present or existing everywhere |