| Term | Definition |
|---|
| authentic | not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique. |
| convulsive | of the nature of or characterized by convulsions or spasms. |
| endeavor | to attempt; try: He endeavors to keep things neat in his apartment |
| exploit | a striking or notable deed; feat; spirited or heroic act: the exploits of Alexander the Great. |
| famine | 1. extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area. |
| formidable | causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent. |
| harbinger | 2. anything that foreshadows a future event; omen; sign: Frost is a harbinger of winter. |
| incessant | continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending: an incessant noise. |
| indolent | having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful: an indolent person. |
| inveterate | firmly established by long continuance, as a disease, habit, practice, feeling, etc.; chronic. |
| magnanimous | generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness: to be magnanimous toward one's enemies. |
| onerous | burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship: onerous duties. |
| pervade | to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air. |
| propensity | a natural inclination or tendency: a propensity to drink too much. |
| purport | to present, esp. deliberately, the appearance of being; profess or claim, often falsely: a document purporting to be official. |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly; gleaming; splendid: troops resplendent in white uniforms; resplendent virtues. |
| reverberate | to reecho or resound: Her singing reverberated through the house. |
| reverie | a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing: lost in reverie. |
| sequester | to remove or withdraw into solitude or retirement; seclude. |
| sojourn | to stay for a time in a place; live temporarily: to sojourn on the Riviera for two months. |
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