| Term | Definition |
| irascible | easily provoked to anger; very irritable. |
| assiduity | constant or close application or effort. |
| savant | a learned person, knowledgable. |
| miser | someone who lives in bad circumstances to save money. |
| orator | one who delivers a speech. |
| obstinate | firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose. |
| infirmity | physicall aillness or weakness. |
| cryptogram | something written in secret code. |
| alchemist | one who practices alchemy. |
| soliloquy | the act of speaking to oneself. |
| ravine | narrow valley with steep sides. |
| epoch | An extended period of time marked by a series of related events. |
| destitute | extremely poor. |
| torrent | a water moving very rapidly. |
| panorama | nice view in all directions. |
| haggard | Worn andtired in appearance. |
| abyss | ad ark never ending trench. |
| velocity | great force and pressure. |
| precipices | A very steep rock or cliff. |
| articulate | being clear during speaking. |