| Term | Definition |
| abhor | to hate |
| adversaries | enemy |
| apothecary | druggist |
| array | organized order |
| inauspicious | unfavorable |
| beseech | to beg urgently |
| calamity | disaster |
| conjure | to summon using magic |
| contagion | the spreading of disease |
| cordial | gracious |
| cunning | a skill used in a sly manner |
| defy | to challenge |
| fester | to swell up (to say it nicely) |
| implore | to beg |
| livid | furious |
| oppression | using power to in a cruel way |
| perjury | giving false testimony under oath knowingly |
| premonition | anxiety over a future event |
| procure | to obtain |
| profane | vulgar (bad manner) |