| A | B |
| Largess | Liberality in bestowing gifts, especially in a lofty manner |
| Surrogate | One that takes the place of another |
| Floridly | Flushed with a rosy color, ornate |
| Paradox(ically) | A seemingly contradictory statement that may none the less be true |
| Prodigious | Impressively great in size |
| Demijohn | A large narrow necked bottle made of glass |
| Decant | To pour from one container to another |
| Suffuse | To spread throughout |
| Viviparous | Giving birth to living offspring within the mother's body |
| Officiously | Marked by excessive eagerness |
| Montage(Verbal) | A mix of many things, collage |
| Sibilant | Characterized by hissing or a lisp |
| Apertures | Opening |
| Maudlin | Extremely sentimental |
| Surreptitious | Done with stealthy moves |
| Discarnate | No body or material |
| Evocation | Creation through memory |
| Monogamy | Having one spouse |
| Pneumatic | Relating to air |
| Truculent | Disposed to fight |
| Soma | Body of the individual as contrasted with the psyche |
| Simian | Relating to an ape or monkey |
| Annihilation | To completely destroy |
| Ruminate | To turn a matter over and over in one's head |
| Imperiously | Arrogantly Domineering |
| Asceticism | Plain and Simple |
| Plangent | Loud and resounding |
| Satiety | Gratified beyond satisfaction |
| Solecism | A violation of etiquette |
| Fulminated | To issue a thunderous attack |
| Intrinsic | Inherent |
| Obisidian | Hard volcanic glass formed by quickly cooling lava |
| Innocuous | Harmless |
| Carping | A fretful complaint |
| Labyrinth | Something highly intricate |
| Mollified | To calm, soothe |
| Sententious | Tense and energetic in expression |
| Moribund | Approaching death, about to die |
| Flaccid | Lacking firmness |
| Deprecating | To belittle |