| Term | Definition |
| gingerly | (adj., adv.) with extreme care or caution |
| stupor | a state of near unconsciousness or insensibility |
| non-chalantly (nonchalant) | feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed |
| bewildering | to become perplexed and confused |
| ruefully | exciting pity or sympathy |
| apprehensive | Capable of understanding |
| eluded | to avoid adroitly |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror |
| subsides | to become quiet or less |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true |
| gallantly | someone who is brave and courteous |
| roguishly | a dishonest or worthless person |
| sagely | wise through reflection and experience |
| unceasingly | non stopping |
| hue | gradation of color |
| wistfully | full of yearning or desire |
| contemptuously | manifesting, feeling, or expressing contempt |
| grimacing | a twisting or distortion of the face |
| hysterics | a fit of uncontrollable laughter or crying |
| mimicking | to imitate closely |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| quivering | to shake or move with a slight trembling motion |
| reckless | careless of consequences |
| indignant | filled with or marked by indignation |
| unfathomable | impossible to comprehend |
| vaguely | lacking expression |