| Term | Definition |
|---|
| foreboding | predicting something bad for the future |
| rendered | made; caused to be |
| accord | agreement |
| eluded | escaped from one's understanding |
| lingering | remaining, as though reluctant to leave |
| aspiration | ambition |
| morass | something that hinders, engulfs, or overwhelmes |
| benevolent | suggestive of doing good |
| anarchists | one who is against all forms of government |
| peeved | vexed; angry |
| yearning | longing |
| reproach | disapproval |
| queer | strange |
| lulled | calmed |
| endure | carry on through hardships |
| ebbed | to flow from |
| alibi | an excuse; a way to prove one could not have committed the crime |
| conjectured | thought; came to a conclusion based on present evidence |
| imperiously | overbearingly; pressingly; urgently |
| awe | a mixed emotion of reverence, respect, and dread |
| impalpable | can't be grasped by touch or in the mind |
| labyrinth | maze |
| augmented | added to; supplemented |
| vigilantes | people who take the law into their own hands |
| exhorted | urged through arguments and appeals |
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