| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Zephyr | n, a gentle breeze. |
| Caterwaul | n, a harsh cry of a cat. |
| Ensconced | v, hidden; sheltered. |
| Lugubrious | adj, very sad; mournful. |
| Stolid | adj, showing no emotion. |
| Faze | v, to be upset or bothered by. |
| Miscreant | n, a criminal. |
| Quack | n, someone who pretends to have medical knowledge; a "doctor". |
| Phrenology | n, the "study" of the bumps on a person's skull to determine his/her abilities. |
| Misgivings | n, doubts; a premonition of evil. |
| Quail | v, to cower in fear. |
| Inquest | n, an investigation before a judge and jury. |
| Cogitate | v, to think. |
| Reconnoiter | v, to inspect, usually in a military sense. |
| Inveterate | adj, habitual; deep-rooted. |
| Infatuated | adj, unreasonably in love. |
| Clandestinely | adv, secretly, usually for improper purposes. |
| Crestfallen | adj, sad; depressed; dispirited. |
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