STERILIZE:contaminate

INADVERTENT:intentional

SUBLIMINAL:at a perceptible level

PLACATE:antagonize

INUNDATE:drain

FLOURISH:lack of embellishment

SUMMARILY:after long deliberation

STOLID:excitable

IDYLL:experience fraught with tension

ASPERITY:mildness of temper

DESULTORY:strictly methodical

PERISH:survive

UNPREDICTABLE:dependable

TRIBUTE:denunciation

FINESSE:heavy-handedness

SAP:bolster

CONVOLUTED:straight forward

MITIGATE:exacerbate

TORPOR:vigor

ZENITH:nadir

VENAL:incorruptible

PERIPATETIC:stationary

NO(9)-4

HARMONY:discord

SLACK:taut

JOCULAR:serious

IMPEDE:assist

SAP:fortify

CONTROL:group experimented on

RECONDITE:widely understood

INIMITABLE:ordinary

DISINTER:bury

DIATRIBE:laudatory piece of writing

HOODWINK:disabuse

INSERT:remove

BANKRUPTCY:solvency

RELEVANT:immaterial

IMPLOSION:rapid outward movement

SLAB:sliver

RAREFY:make dense

IMPETUOUS:deliberate

VITUPERATIVE:complimentary

FOMENT:squelch

INCHOATE:explicit

TYRO:expert

NO(9)-5

TOY:think over seriously

QUACK:honest practitioner

FRINGE:center

FALLACIOUS:valid

CRYPTIC:self-explanatory

RENT:made whole

CONSIDER:table

TENUOUS:substantial

MERCURIAL:constant

OPPROBRIUM:good repute

VENERATION:derision

SEND:receive

INTERLOCKING:independent

REFLECT:absorb

LACKLUSTER:radiant

ZENITH:lowest point

ENGENDER:eradicate

GRIEVOUS:slight

ANOMALOUS:conforming to an established rule

PRECIPITATE:deliberate

PROLIXITY:extreme brevity

DISABUSE:lead into error