| Term | Definition |
|---|
| brusque | abrupt in manner; blunt |
| distraught | upset; distressed |
| emanate | to flow out; to radiate from |
| omnipotent | all powerful; god-like |
| translucent | 1. premitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible 2. easily understandable |
| auspicious | promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable |
| clamor | loud noise or shouting |
| clandestine | secret, executed with secrecy or concealment |
| revere | to regard with respect; to honor |
| fetter | a chain or shackle placed on the feet 1. to put fetters upon 2. to confine, restrain |
| imprudent | not prudent (prudent means wise or preparing carefully for the future!); rash |
| infallible | 1. incapable of error 2. absolutely trustworthy; certain |
| portent | an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous |
| relish | to take great pleasure or delight in |
| reconcile | to reestablish a friendship; to resolve a dispute |
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