| A | B |
| efflorescence | Blooming of flowers, state of flowering (noun) |
| enmity | Deep seated hatred; State of being an enemy |
| decorous | Exhibiting appropriate behavior or conduct |
| chorister | A singer or leader of a choir |
| bastion | A stronghold or fortification; similar to a stronghold |
| hiatus | A gap or interruption in continuity; a break or pause |
| ebullience | Zestful or spirited enthusiasm |
| recrimination | The act of accusing in return; opposing another charge |
| tumult | Commotion of a great crowd; disorder |
| tirade | A long angry or violent speech; a diatribe |