| A | B |
| abysmal | bottomless |
| antagonistic | hostile |
| blasphemy | cursing; irreverence; sacrilege |
| connoisseur | person competent to act as a judge |
| deplore | to regret; to disapprove of |
| eccentric | odd; whimsical; irregular |
| exhaustive | thorough; comprehensive |
| garrulous | excessively talkative |
| implement | to put into effect; to supply with tools |
| innocuous | harmless |
| latent | dormant, hidden |
| naive | like a child; not sophisticated |
| pandemonium | wild tumult |
| pragmatic | practical; concerned with practical values |
| recalcitrant | obstinately stubborn |
| sanguine | cheerful; hopeful |
| sully | to tarnish; to soil |
| ubiquitous | being everywhere; omnipresent |
| voluminous | bulky, large |
| zealot | fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal |