| Term | Definition |
| abhor | To shrink from in disgust; to detest |
| affable | Pleasant; approcahable; gracious |
| amiss | In a wrong or imperfect way |
| despondent | Depressed from loss of hope or confidence; utterly discouraged |
| entreat | To ask earnestly; to beg |
| haunt | To stay in one's mind continually |
| impel | To drive or to propel |
| interminable | Endless; seeming to be without end |
| irascible | Quick-tempered; irritable |
| profound | Intense, deeply felt |
| recluse | A person who lives apart from society and often alone |
| reverberate | To be repeated as in a series of echoes or vibrations |
| sage | Having great wisdom and good judgement |
| tirade | A long angry speech |
| tremulous | Marked by trembling or shaking |