| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Aesthetic | relating to beauty and taste; artistic |
| Avalanche | a massive slide; a large mass falling down |
| Convolution | A coiled shape or part |
| Desolation | The result of a deviating event; ruin |
| Falter | to be unsteady; to stumble |
| Guild | an association of people in the same trade |
| Illumine | To light up |
| Liquefaction | The act of turning to liquid |
| Litterateur | Someone devoted to the study of literature |
| Metropolis | A major city |
| Oblivion | The state of being forgotten |
| Pedant | Someone who overemphasizes or shows off his or her learning; someone who focuses unduly on minutiae |
| Plummet | To fall straight down; to plunge |
| Quarry | Hunted animals or others |
| Ricocheted | bounced from one or more surfaces |
| Scapegoat | Someone forced to take the blame of others |
| Scythe | A bladed tool with a long bent handle, used for cutting or mowing |
| Smoldering | Burning with little smoke and no flame |
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