| Question |
Answer |
| avatar |
An embodiment, as of a quality or concept |
| sagacious |
wise |
| countenance |
the expression of the face |
| revery (reverie) |
a daydream |
| tremulous |
fearful, timid |
| piquancy |
attractive, though racy |
| arabasque |
a style of fanciful decoration |
| wanton |
unrestrained, wild, reckless |
| writhed |
twist one's body, as from pain |
| waning |
decrease, as in size |
| cessation |
ceasing or discontinuance of action or motion |
| disapprobation |
not approved |
| habiliments |
clothing, garments |
| visage |
the face, especially of a human being, appearance |
| vesture |
garments, any covering |
| impetuosity |
sudden and vehement in action |
| prostrate |
lying flat, bowing low |
| cerements |
the cloth in which the body is wrapped for embalming |
| untenanted |
not occupied |
| propriety |
correct behavior, decorum, the standards of conduct approved by society |
| revel |
join in merrymaking |
| phantasmagoric |
succession of illusive images, as in a dream |
| impeded |
check or retard the progress of, hinder, obstruct |
| profuse |
liberal to excess, abundant |