Term | Definition |
Vigil | wakefulness maintained for any reason during hours of sleep |
Shrouded | to cover up |
Eerie | so as to inspire superstitious fear |
Morbid | unhealthy mental state or aditude |
Solace | comfort in sorrow |
Proffer | to put before a person for acceptance |
Presumptous | showing or doing bold actions before approval |
Aghast | struck with overwhelming shock |
Oppresive | burdensome, causing discomfort by being intense |
Reverberate | to resound or reflect sound |
Placidly | to do something quietly |
Mar | damage or spoil to a certain extent |
Fate | something that unavoidably befalls |
Ill-gotten | acquired by dishonest or evil means |
Audible | capable of being heard |
Amiable | displaying friendly manner, good qualities |
Enthrall | to capture attention, to hold in slavery |
Malign | evil in nature. to speak harmful untruths |
Prosaic | lacking poetic energy, dull, prose |
Frivolous | not having serious purpose |
Antidote | a medicine or other remedy for counteracting, disease |
Counteract | to act in opposition to |
Geneaology | a record of the ancestry and decent of family |
Congenial | pleasing in nature or character |
Conjecture | the formation or expression of an opinion without evidence or proof |
Emancipation | process of being set free |
Manifest | readily perceived by the eye or the understanding |
Negligance | being neglected |
Compliance | act of confirming |
Fallacy | deceptive, misleading, or false |