| Term | Definition |
|---|
| void | an empty area or space |
| vengeance | the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life |
| implied | indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly |
| brandished | waved in a threatening way |
| immutable | not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature |
| dominion | dominance or power through legal authority |
| gaping | wide open |
| carnal | of the appetites and passions of the body |
| enmity | a state of deep-seated ill-will |
| immoderate | not within reasonable limits |
| continual | seemingly without interruption |
| prudence | discretion in practical affairs |
| contrivance | the act of devising something |
| secure | make certain of |
| covenant | a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action |
| mediator | a negotiator who acts as a link between parties |
| forbearance | good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence |
| righteousness | adhering to moral principles |
| subserve | be helpful or useful |
| waxing | a gradual increase in magnitude or extent |
| omnipotent | having unlimited power |
| venomous | marked by deep ill will |
| ascribed | attributed to a certain cause. |
| wrath | intense anger (usually on an epic scale) |
| arbitrary | based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse |
| potentates | a ruler who is unconstrained by law |
| feeble | lacking strength or vitality |
| despicable | worthy only of being despised and rejected |
| exerted | put to use |
| manifestation | a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature) |
| inconceivable | totally unlikely |
| dolorous | showing sorrow |
| indignation | a feeling of righteous anger |
| doleful | filled with or evoking sadness |
| raiment | especially fine or decorative clothing |
| ineffable | too sacred to be uttered |
| carcasses | bodies of dead animals |
| transgressed | passed beyond (limits or boundaries) |
| quenched | subdued or overcome |
| abhorring | finding repugnant |
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