| A | B |
| trinity | a set of three persons or things that form a unit, as the three divine persons of Christian theology. |
| acraophobia | an excessive or illogical fear of high places. |
| epigram | a writing on a subject; any short, witty saying. |
| emolument | originally a miller's fee for grinding (out) grain; now, a payment for services rendered. |
| premise | a statement sent before; an initial statement that is assumed to be true and upon which an argument is based. |
| postimpressionist | after the Impressionists, a school of painting in France in the late nineteenth century that followed the Impressionists. |
| recreation | a creating again; the refreshment of mind or body through some form of play or amusement. |
| preside | to sit before a meeting to conduct it. |
| syllogism | words together; a form of argument or reasoning consisting of two statements and a conclusion drawn from them. |
| trivet | a three-legged stand for holding a vessel or dish. |