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Signe #3
Pandora's Box
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| admonish | 1) v. To warn 2) v. To criticize gently |
| aghast | adj. Struck with horror; shocked |
| annihilate | v. To destroy completely; to ruin |
| benefactor | n. A person who provides help, especially by giving money |
| bestow | v. To give as an honor; to present as a gift |
| devious | 1) adj. Having many twists and turns; winding 2) adj. Sneaky; not honest |
| devoid | adj. Empty; without |
| heed | 1) v. To pay attention to 2) n. Attention; notice |
| mortal | 1) n. A human being 2) adj. Causing death; fatal 3) adj. Very severe |
| muse | v. To think about in a quiet way |
| pioneer | 1) n. A person who goes before others 2) v. To open the way for others |
| plague | 1) n. A deadly disease that spreads rapidly 2) v. To cause suffering or distress |
| subside | 1) v. To sink to a lower level 2) v. To become quieter |
| unwitting | adj. Not done on purpose; unintended |
| wrath | n. Forceful anger; fury |