amiss |
in the wrong way. |
anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
avenger |
one who inflicts suffering in order to punish or gain retribution for a wrong. |
balk |
to stop suddenly and refuse to go on. |
confer |
to give or award. |
heroic |
noble and courageous. |
jubilant |
having or showing great joy; having a happy feeling of success. |
miscellaneous |
made up of many different kinds. |
negotiate |
to bargain or come to an agreement with another person. |
rendezvous |
a meeting that has been arranged ahead of time. |
significance |
great value; importance. |
tremor |
a shaking or trembling. |
valve |
a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe or tube. |
vengeance |
injury or damage done to a person in return for injury or damage inflicted by him or her; retribution. |
wretched |
characterized by or causing misery and suffering. |