| ashen1 |
of the color of ashes; very pale. |
| bombast |
boastful, pompous, or otherwise overblown utterances. |
| cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
| clairvoyant |
possessing the ability to see or know things that are beyond the five senses. |
| escalation |
increase in amount, scope, or intensity. |
| frenetic |
frantic; frenzied. |
| leer |
to give a sideways or nasty look or smile suggestive of malicious or sexual thoughts. |
| pollinate |
to move or carry pollen to a plant, causing the seeds to be fertilized. |
| rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
| revere |
to respect or admire greatly. |
| schism |
a division into factions with opposing beliefs, especially in a Christian church. |
| surveillance |
a close watch or observation, especially of a person or group of people under suspicion. |
| transgression |
the act or an instance of violating a law, religious commandment, or the like; sin; crime; trespass. |
| tumultuous |
full of noise, commotion, or disorder; riotous. |
| vigil |
a watch or period of surveillance, especially one kept during normal sleeping hours. |