| A | B |
| Ostracize | To exclude someone from a group or society. |
| Edifice | A building, especially a large imposing one. |
| Infamy | Being well known for a bad quality or deed. |
| Utopia | An imagined place in which everything is perfect. A state of political or social perfection. |
| Scourge | A person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering. Also a whip used as an instrument of punishment. |
| Venerable | Someone who has been given a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character. |
| Scaffold | A raised wooden platform. Often used for the public execution of criminals. |
| Ignominy | Public shame or disgrace. |
| Intuition | The ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning. |
| Adultery | Voluntary intimate behavior between a married person and a person who is not his or her spouse. |