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The Naming of Names
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Submerged | [Verb] Sunk; Covered with liquid |
| Amiss | [Adjective] Wrong or improper |
| Convival | [Adjective] Sociable or friendly |
| Cease | [Verb] To stop |
| Anachronism | [Noun] Something out of its proper time in history, like a television in the middle ages or penicillin in ancient rome |
| Forlorn | [Adjective] Hopeless, deserted, abandoned |
| Receded | [Verb] Withdrew; became more distant |
| Dwindle | [Verb] Shrink, as in to lessen in quantity |
| Flimsy | [Adjective] Poorly made, easily broken or damaged |
| Climes | [Noun] Regions |
| Interior | [Noun] Inside of something (Usually a structure) |
| Mosaic | [Noun] Made of small pieces of colored stone, glass, etc; |
| Pendulums | [Noun] Hanging weights that swing back and forth; used to regulate the movement of old fashion clocks |
| Vacuum | [Noun] Closed space with the air sucked out |
| Plague | [Noun] Deadly disease that spreads quickly |