| Term | Definition |
|---|
| erect | verb; to raise or construct |
| cartographer | noun; a person who draws maps or charts |
| peculiar | adj; odd or strange |
| effusive | adj; showing/ expressing excessive feeling |
| monotonous | adj; lack of veritity |
| doldrums | noun; gloomy or dull |
| lethargic | adj; to be boring or sluggish |
| conciliatory | adj; to agree with something |
| strenuous | adj; requirring great effort or energy |
| gruff | adj; a rough or stern manner |
| diction | noun; the way you say something |
| palatinate | noun; the territory ruled by a palatine |
| essence | noun; the nature of a person or thing |
| connotation | noun; what is suggested in addition to the simple or literary meaning |
| audibly | adv; to be heard |
| quagmire | noun; a difficult situation that you can't get out of |
| flabbergast | v; to make speechless with surprise |
| upholstrery | noun; the covering for funiture |
| lavish | adj; more than needed |
| adept | adj; thoroughly skilled |
| prominent | adj; well known or important |
| slavish | adj; lacking originality |
| infuriate | v; to fill with anger |
| shrift | noun; little attention in dealing with a person or matter |
| mincing | v; express or speak in a restrained manner |
| menacingly | adj; to threaten |
| commendable | adj; tp represent as worthy |
| macabra | adj; the horror of death or decay |
| brevity | noun; the briefness of duration |
| disconsolate | adj; hopelessly sad |
| barren | noun; an area of relatively unprotective land |
| null | adj; amounting to nothing |
| ignorance | noun; the condition or quality of being ignorant |
| grandeur | adj; greatness or majesty |
| animosity | noun; violent hatred |
| provision | v; arrangement made before hand |
| rant | v; to speak wildly |
| superfluous | adj; needless and unnecessary |
| arbitration | v; to give a desion on a dispute |
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