| A | B |
| adulation | high praise, admiration |
| antidote | something that relieves or reverses |
| blueprint | a plan of action or a design |
| deride | to insult or ridicule |
| elusive | difficult to capture or difficult to isolate or identify |
| emerge | to come out from |
| esoteric | known only by a select few |
| exploit | to take advantage of or an adventure or heroic act |
| gullible | easily misled or cheated |
| heed | to pat attention |
| inhibition | something that prevents or restricts |
| injurious | harmful |
| ironic | describing the difference between expectaion and reality |
| jargo | vocabulary understood by a specific group of people |
| lamentation | a strong expression of sorrow |
| lofty | high or difficult to reach |
| melancholy | sad or depressed |
| panacea | a cure-all |
| premonition | a sense of things to come |
| terminate | to end |
| verify | to confirm the accuracy of something |
| volition | conscious will, choice |
| yearning | desiring in a tender or sad way |