| Term | Definition |
|---|
| flourish | grow or develop in a healthy way |
| eon | an indefinite and very long period of time often exaggerated |
| innocuous | not harmful or offensive |
| blunder | a stupid or careless mistake |
| plight | a dangerous, difficult or otherwise unfortunate situation |
| reproach | address in such way as to express disapproval or disappointment |
| savory | an aromatic plant of the mint family |
| reiterate | say something again |
| boisterous | loud & noisy |
| adherent | a person who follows or upholds a leader of cause |
| allusion | a reference to something, to hint |
| appease | to bring state of peace |
| contempt | the state of mind of one who despies |
| disconcerting | to disturb the arrangement of |
| discord | lack of agreement |
| disdain | feeling hatred to someone |
| edify | to instruct or benefit |
| formidable | disturbing or frightening |
| gravity | important |
| illustrious | known for greatness |
| impudent | showing disrespect to someone |
| juncture | a critical point in time, or the act of joining |
| metaphorically | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable |
| ominous | giving the impression something bad is going to happen |
| opulence | rich or lavish |
| ostentatious | characterized by vulgar or pretentious. To impress or attract noise |
| perennial | long lasting |
| ravenous | extremely hungry |
| sublime | so incredibly amazing |
| sumptuous | splendid and expensive looking |
| transparent | see-through |
| venerate | to show deep respect |
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