| Term | Definition |
|---|
| enfeeble | v. to cause extreme weakness, make feeble |
| profound | adj. deep |
| crestfallen | adj. discouraged, dejected, disappointed |
| exalt | v. to raise high, elevate, glorify |
| regal | adj. royal, kingly |
| allure | v. to attract, entice, charm |
| amicable | adj. friendly, peaceable, neighborly |
| gutteral | adj. of the throat |
| folly | n. foolishness, silliness |
| convey | v. to carry, deliver, transport; to communicate, make known |
| annul | v. to cancel, nullify, make void |
| premonition | n. a forewarning, feeling of trouble coming, forboding |
| flaunt | v. to show off, display, wave defiantly, attract attention to |
| simulate | v. to pretend, pretend to be, imitate |
| encroach | v. to intrude, trespass, enter or take gradually |
| bellow | v. to roar |
| taut | adj. tight, stretched tightly |
| hubbub | n. uproar, din; turmoil, confusion |
| piteous | adj. deserving pity, sorrowful, distressing, pathetic |
| meek | adj. mild, modest, humble, tame |
| labyrinth | n. a maze |
| hearten | v. to give heart to, encourage, cheer |
| acclaim | v. to praise, applaud; to announce, proclaim |
| toil | n. labor, hard work |
| revert | v. to return, turn back |
| obliterate | v. to erase, wipe out, destroy |
| armament | n. weapons, military equipment |
| literal | adj. exact, true to fact |
| simpleton | n. a fool, idiot |
| derogatory | adj. degrading, detracting, disparaging |
| recoup | v. to recover, regain, get back, make up for |
| ingenuity | n. cleverness, skillfulness, originality |
| sheen | n. brightness, shine, gloss, luster |
| incognito | adj., adv. disguised, with one's identity concealed |
| stifle | v. to suffocate, smother; to suppress, keep back |
| plumage | n. feathers |
| panorama | n. a wide view, a continually changing scene |
| flounder | v. to move clumsily, muddle, wallow |
| negate | v. to rule out, nullify, neutralize |
| paltry | adj. petty, insignificant, worthless, trivial |
| incoherent | adj. disorganized, disjointed, unitelligible |
| verbatim | adv. word for word |
| tread | v. to walk, step; to stamp, crush |
| insolent | adj. rude, offensive, disrespectful, insulting |
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