| A | B |
| poinsettia | a plant often used as a holiday decoration |
| tantalize | to torment someone |
| boulevard | a wide avenue |
| mercurial | quick and changeable (usually used to describe a person) |
| coward | someone who lacks courage |
| tulle | a fine net used in veils and women's clothes |
| nucleus | the core of a cell, which controls the cell's growth (also used to name the center of an atom) |
| flamingo | a large bird with bright pink feathers (which, according to a Snapple Real Fact, get their color from the bird's diet of shrimp) |
| blazer | a type of jacket |
| magnolia | a kind of tree with large flowers |