| A | B |
| admonish | to criticize; to scold gently but seriously |
| antithesis | the reverse; the exact opposite |
| culmination | a final high point; the highest point or degree of a series of actions or events; the climax |
| fastidious | extremely attentive to details; fussy; very particular |
| flout | to treat with scorn or contempt; defy insultingly; to mock and defy |
| heinous | wicked; extremely evil; outrageous |
| hierarchy | organization of people in a series of levels, according to importance or authority |
| inference | a conclusion drawn from evidence; an assumption |
| intuition | the ability to know something without the conscious use of reasoning; instinct |
| obtrusive | undesirably noticeable; overly obvious |