| A | B |
| to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail; to represtent pictorially | dileneate |
| to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly; revere | hallow |
| to correct; to alter to serve a new or different purpose | emend |
| a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion | figment |
| an arbitrary order or decree a command or act of will or consciousness | fiat |
| intended for our understood by only a select few, private, secret | esoteric |
| sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses) | acuity |
| to acquire as the result of effort; to ghater ans store away, as for future use | garner |
| fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive | fecund |
| to weaken, lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of, enfeeble, hamstring | enervate |
| brought to a state of evil and corruption, devoid ofmoral principles | depraved |
| earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material ffairs; concerned with what is ordinary | mundane |
| a strong attraction or inclination | penchant |
| present or existing everywhere | ubiquitous |
| according to reputation or general blief; having widespread acceptance and good reputation; alleged | reputed |
| a curse, expressioon of hatred and condemnation | malediction |
| conceited, presumptuous; excessive, immoderate | overweening |
| reasoning that seems plausible but is actually unsound; a fallacy | sophistry |
| a subtle or slight variation (as i color, meaning, quality), delicate gradation or shade of difference | nuance |
| costly, rich, magnificent | sumptuous |
| shame and disgrace | ignominy |
| a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify | idiosyncrasy |