| A | B |
| intrigue | get, make, or accomplish by secret scheming |
| affordance | easily discoverable characteristic of a thing |
| emergent | newly formed or prominent |
| pre-existing | existing at an earlier time |
| cater to | supply what is required or desired |
| identity | relation established by psychological identification |
| disparate | containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements |
| spectrum | any of various continua that resemble a color spectrum in consisting of an ordered arrangement by a particular characteristic |
| showcase | exhibit especially in an attractive or favorable aspect |
| interdisciplinary | involving two or more academic, scientific, or artistic disciplines |
| contextualize | state the social, grammatical, or other context of; put into context |
| semi-public | open to some persons outside the regular constituency |
| articulate | form or fit into a systematic whole |
| nomenclature | system or set of terms or symbols especially in a particular science, discipline, or art |
| interchangeably | permitting mutual substitution |
| initiation | the act of being induct into membership |
| networking | cultivation of productive relationships for employment or business |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, or active |
| backbone | the foundation or most substantial or sturdiest part of something |
| descriptor | a word or phrase used to identify an item in an information retrieval system |
| visibility | capability of being readily noticed |
| vernacular | of, relating to, or being the normal spoken form of a language |
| affiliate | a person, organization, or establishment associated with another as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member |
| constituency | the people involved in or served by an organization |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| homogeneous | of uniform structure or composition throughout |
| segregate | separate or set apart from others or from the general mass |