| cadaverous |
of or resembling a corpse; pale and thin or emaciated. |
| certitude |
the state, condition, or feeling of freedom from uncertainty or doubt. |
| coy |
artfully shy or retiring; playfully but calculatingly reticent. |
| fester |
to become filled with pus; become infected. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| influx |
the act or an instance of flowing in. |
| ingest |
to take in to the body through the mouth. |
| meditative |
disposed to, marked by, or indicating contemplation or reflection; deeply thoughtful. |
| oblivion |
the state or condition of being entirely forgotten. |
| potentate |
a person of great power, such as a ruler. |
| prologue |
an introduction to a spoken or written work such as a speech or play; preface. |
| secular |
of or concerning the world and material concerns as opposed to religious or spiritual concerns; temporal. |
| servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
| spat1 |
a short, slight quarrel. |
| vanguard |
the leading or foremost position or part of a movement or force; forefront. |