| A | B |
|---|
| Implicit | unspoken,suggested, implied |
| Crescent | semicircular curved shape, like a new moon |
| Elusive | indefinable, hard to get hold of |
| Exhalation | breath or emission of air or other vapor |
| Unprecedented | first-time, unique |
| Vindicate | justify, prove correct |
| Antipathy | aversion |
| Homage | tribute, show of honor or reverence for something |
| Incense | any pleasant perfume or fragrance, particularly when used in religious ceremonies |
| Tang | a pungent or distinctive taste or odor |
| Olfactory | related to the sense of smell |
| Void | empty |
| Colonnade | row of pillars or columns |
| Primal | first, original |
| Cerise | cherry red |
| Dogged | stubborn, tenacious |
| Lope | to move or run with long, bounding steps |
| Admonition | warning, scolding |
| Blasphemy | sacrilege, irreverence, wickedness |
| Indelible | impossible to remove, permanent |
| Inverted | reversed in position, order, direction, or relationship |
| Tamp | to compress or pack down |
| Consecrated | holy, sacred |
| Lust | desire |
| Steeped (v.) | soaked, infused, permeated |
| Grace | kindness, benevolence |
| Hearse | funeral carriage or car |
| Brooding | preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts |
| Crescendo | a swelling increase or buildup |
| Accretion | accumulation |
| Vociferous | loudly vocal |
| Amalgam | mixture, blend |
| Allure | appeal or attraction |
| Sanctity | blessedness or sacredness |
| Debility | weakness or incapacity |
| Divine | heavenly, celestial, godly |
| Metaphor | a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance |
| Synaesthetic | refers to imagery appealing to one sense in terms of another or a to a mixture of sensations |
| Oxymoron | figure of speech which uses contrasting terms together for effect (“deafening silence”) |
| Compound-complex | sentence which includes two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause |
