| bauble |
a showy or gaudy trinket or ornament of little value. |
| convulsion |
a violent, involuntary contraction of the muscles. |
| epilogue |
a short concluding section to a literary work, often summarizing what later becomes of the characters. |
| gratify |
to please; satisfy. |
| immobility |
the state or condition of not moving or being motionless. |
| invigorate |
to fill with energy, strength, or life. |
| notoriety |
the condition or quality of being widely known or spoken of, especially for something that is not good. |
| prescience |
knowledge of future occurrences; foreknowledge. |
| propitiate |
to overcome the disfavor or distrust of; conciliate; appease. |
| speculative |
of, pertaining to, or based on conjecture or theorizing. |
| sumptuous |
large, lavish, or splendid, especially when created at great cost. |
| traduce |
to make malicious or false statements about; slander. |
| typify |
to be the representative example of. |
| untainted |
not contaminated or polluted. |
| veritable |
true; authentic; real. |