chasm |
a deep crack in the earth's surface. |
deity |
a god or goddess. |
deviate |
to turn away from a direct course or one that has already been set. |
disenfranchise |
to deprive (someone) of a right of citizenship, especially the right to vote. |
egotism |
excessive self-promotion; boastfulness or conceitedness. |
glacial |
of, concerning, coming from, or marked by the presence of glaciers or other large ice masses. |
incarnate |
having bodily form; personified. |
juxtapose |
to bring together for the purpose of side-by-side comparison or contrast. |
promontory |
a high cliff that sticks out into a large body of water or that rises above an area of lower land. |
ratify |
to approve in an official way; confirm. |
ruddy |
reddish; rosy. |
saturate |
to fill or soak completely. |
undercut |
to act so as to lessen the effectiveness or influence of; undermine or thwart. |
vanquish |
to subdue or defeat by or as if by greater force; conquer; overcome. |
wily |
cleverly deceitful; tricky; cunning. |