| A | B |
| esteem | high opinion of one's worth or character |
| disparity | difference in type, quality, quantity |
| catharsis | cleansing or purging that releases emotions |
| anomaly | something different from the norm; irregularity or paradox |
| censure | stern or official condemnation |
| antithesis | a direct opposite |
| fallacy | a direct opposite |
| indolence | supreme laziness or idleness |
| fledgling | a young bird with new flight feathers; an untested beginner; novice |
| hindrance | an obstacle, impediment; something in the way |
| clemency | lenience or moderation in punishment; mercy |
| jeopardy | an exposure to or possibility of danger |