| apocalypse |
any instance of terrible destruction and devastation, especially on a scale that could bring about an end to the world. |
| conclusive |
serving to reach a final answer or decision, or to settle. |
| egress |
an act, instance, method, or place of exit or emergence. |
| emaciated |
extremely thin, as from starvation or disease. |
| gesticulation |
the act or an instance of using hand movements, as to add emphasis or expressiveness to speech. |
| hew |
to follow or obey strictly. |
| humbug |
something without substance or meaning, such as an idea or argument; nonsense. |
| inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
| infelicity |
the quality or condition of being inappropriate, or unfortunate in the given circumstances. |
| larceny |
the stealing of another's personal property; theft. |
| oblivion |
the state or condition of being entirely forgotten. |
| refraction |
the bending of rays or waves of light, heat, sound, or the like when passed obliquely from one medium to another with a different rate of transmission. |
| reproof |
an act or statement of disapproval. |
| tactile |
of, having, or pertaining to the sense of touch. |
| unctuous |
excessively or falsely earnest or amiable. |