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Unfamiliar Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| androgynous | partly male and partly female in appearance; having the characteristics of both sexes. |
| methinks | "I think" |
| valiant | brave, courageous |
| Hephaestus | the Greek god of fire and craftsmen |
| liketallies | a counterpart or duplicate of something, |
| impediment | something that makes progress, movement, or achieving something difficult or impossible. |
| primeval | ancient; existing at or from a very early time. |
| presentiment | a feeling that something, especially something unpleasant, is going to happen. |
| perplexity | a state of confusion or a complicated and difficult situation or thing. |
| indenture | to officially agree that someone, often a young person, will work for someone else especially in order to learn a job. |