| Term | Definition |
| Claustrophobic | Related to an abnormal fear of being in an enclosed place |
| Conjectured | Guessed |
| Reverentially | Showing great respect and admiration |
| Reverie | Daydream |
| Begrudged | Resented |
| Dormant | As if asleep; inactive |
| Virulent | Extremely poisonous or harmful |
| Stratagem | Trick or Scheme |
| Mired | Stuck in deep mud |
| Loping | Moving along easily, with a long, swinging stride |
| Squelched | Crushed or overpowered |
| Condescendingly | In a superior or haughty way |
| Savored | Enjoyed with appreciation |
| Confluence | Place where two or more streams come together |
| Waning | Approaching the end |
| Brandished | Waved in a threatening way |
| Uncanny | Strange in a frightening way |
| Strenuous | Requiring great effort or effort or energy |