| Term | Definition |
| stealthy | (adj) secretive |
| desolate | (adj) deserted;forlorn |
| mockeries | (noun) futile or disappointing efforts;ridicule |
| pallor | (noun) lack of color;paleness |
| laudable | (adj) worthy of praise |
| requisitioned | (verb) requested or applied for with a formal written order |
| disconcerted | (adj) embarrassed or confused |
| grieved | (verb) felt deep grief for; mourned |
| transfiguring | (adj) changing or transforming, especially in a way that glorifies |
| exasperated | (adj) extremely annoyed |
| nondescript | (adj) lacking identifying characteristics; bland |
| malevolent | (adj) wishing harm to others |
| effigy | (noun) portrait or statue of a person |
| supine | (adj) lying on the back |
| fidelity | (noun) faithfulness |
| larking | (noun) free-spirited, whimsical fun |