| acolyte |
a person who assists a clergyman in religious services, especially Roman Catholic. |
| antipodes |
places directly opposite each other on the surface of the earth, as the North Pole and the South Pole. |
| enormity |
the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character. |
| gradation |
a gradual almost imperceptible change, especially from one tone or texture to another. |
| inexorable |
not subject to change by any force or influence; unyielding or unrelenting. |
| interrelate |
to place in or come into a shared, mutual, or reciprocal relationship. |
| languish |
to lose strength or energy; weaken. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| menagerie |
a collection of usually wild or exotic animals, or the place where they are exhibited. |
| mettle |
toughness of character; courage. |
| misguide |
to misdirect or lead astray. |
| peevish |
irritable or easily annoyed; ill-tempered. |
| portal |
a doorway or entrance, especially a large and imposing one. |
| submissive |
inclined or obliged to submit; unresisting; obedient; docile. |
| uproarious |
causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. |