| A | B |
| decry | to tout, laud, extol, commend |
| piquant | insipid, mild, tastless, mild |
| viscous | runny, watery, aqueous |
| credence | skepticism, disbelief, incredulity |
| eulogy | a phillipic, diatribe, invective |
| utopian | realistic, pragmatic, down to earth |
| articulate | halting, tounge tied, to mumble, slur |
| distraught | calm, composed, collected |
| feckless | competent, capable, effective |
| nefarious | virtuous, meritorius, praiseworthy |
| unwonted | customary, usual, typical |
| derogatory | complimentary, laudatory |
| exhume | to bury, inter |
| verdant | scorched, sere, barren, arid |
| propinquity | remoteness, distance |
| murky | lucid, limpid, transparent, clear |
| intractable | docile, obedient, submissive |
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