| amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events. |
| clique |
a small, often aggressively exclusive group of friends or associates. |
| ethereal |
highly refined; unworldly. |
| intercede |
to act as a mediator in a dispute or disagreement. |
| interim |
the interval of time between two events. |
| macabre |
of, pertaining to, depicting, or evoking death or the horrors of death; gruesome; ghastly. |
| parley |
a discussion, especially between opponents or enemies, as to establish terms of truce. |
| potent |
having strength; powerful. |
| rehabilitate |
to restore to good health or to an otherwise improved state of being. |
| reminiscent |
having qualities or characteristics that remind one of someone or something (usually followed by "of"). |
| reputable |
known to be held in esteem; respected. |
| sensory |
of or pertaining to hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, or touching. |
| stalemate |
any situation in which a further action, offer, or the like is impossible or unlikely; deadlock. |
| suborn |
to induce (someone) to commit a crime or other corrupt deed. |
| waif |
a child without a home or friends. |