| A | B |
| taboo | prohibited or forbidden by tradition or religion |
| serenity | calmness; tranquility |
| delineate | to depict in words; to describe |
| contemporary | of or in the style of present or recent times |
| deplete | making less by gradual use |
| alleviate | to reduce or decrease |
| prospective | expected; likely; future |
| unprecedented | having no parallel; unheard-of; novel |
| absurdity | nonsense |
| emerge | to develop or evolve |
| drastic | severe; harsh; extreme |
| variant | varying; different |
| sabotage | damage |
| status | position; rank; standing |
| evolve | to develop gradually; unfold |
| mandatory | authoritatively commanded or required |
| divulge | to make known; disclose; reveal |
| stringent | rigidly controlled, enforced |
| implement | to carry into effect |
| implicit | suggested or to be understood though not plainly stated |