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Midwinter's Eve #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apologetic | expressing regret or remorse |
| broad | wide, covering a large scope |
| locomotive | an engine used to pull train cars |
| affectionate | showing love and tenderness |
| vulnerable | easily damaged or wounded |
| jeweler | one who makes or sells rings, necklaces, etc. |
| irregular | not symmetrical or uniform |
| ominous | exhibiting signs that something bad is coming |
| rook | large member of the crow family |
| uneasy | uncomfortable, nervous or anxious |
| abroad | outside or one's country or in a foreign land |
| brisk | lively or marked by activity |
| instinctive | done naturally or without thinking |