| Term | Definition |
| awesome | (adj) great; awe-inspiring; amazing |
| benediction | (n) blessing; approval; a prayer asking for help or protection |
| bestow | (v) give; confer; grant |
| candor | (n) honesty; frankness; openness |
| cosmos | (n) outer space; the universe |
| crucial | (adj) essential; extremely important or necessary |
| declaration | (n) statement; announcement; usually regarding a strong belief |
| dispel | (v) dismiss; eliminate; cause to vanish |
| dissolve | (v) melt |
| dissolve | (v) end; disband |
| faction | (n) group; clique; party; a group within a larger group |
| fathom | (v) comprehend; understand; grasp |
| genius | (n) brilliance; extraordinary intelligence or skill |
| graciously | (adv) politely; behaving in a courteous manner |
| infinite | (adj) never-ending; endless; uncountable |
| loom | (v) overhang; appear; project; come into view |
| loom | (v) philosophically resonate; have relevance |
| manifest | (v) show; become evident or visible |
| manifest | (adj) obvious; apparent |
| minimal | (adj) the smallest amount or number allowed or possible |
| mire | (n) a bog; gunk; marsh; swamp |
| mire | (n) a difficult situation |
| phoenix | (n) a mythological bird that ignites itself into flames every 500 years and is reborn from the ashes |
| phoenix | (n) someone who resurrects or redeems themselves |
| pithy | (adj) terse; concise; to the point |
| quixotic | (adj) idealistic but impractical |
| resolve | (v) solve; decide |
| resolve | (n) conviction; determination; tenacity; dedication; of purpose |
| seep | (v) leak; leach; bleed |
| slander | (v) insult; malign; defame; make oral false and malicious statements |
| squander | (v) waste |
| toxin | (n) poison; pollutant; contaminant |
| traverse | (v) cross; travel; navigate; pass through |
| underlying | (adj) fundamental; describes a principle upon which something is based or is influenced by; primary reason or influence |