| A | B |
|---|
| aesthetic | relating or pertaining to a sense of beauty or art |
| blanch | to take the color out of, to bleach, to make white |
| certitude | something inevitable or certain |
| contemptible | deserving of hate or scorn |
| din | loud and discordant noises, cacophony |
| fold | a group bound together by common beliefs |
| insidious | treacherous or dangerous in a secret sort of way |
| oblivion | state of being forgotten |
| obscure | difficult to see, vague |
| pedant | someone who shows off learning in a manner that is needless or unimaginative |
| perfunctory | acting routinely with little interest or care |
| perpetual | continuing or enduring forever |
| profusion | a great quantity or amount |
| rend | to tear violently or split |
