Fablehaven Words

Andrew H. (United States of America)
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  1. tumult
    a state of commotion and noise and confusion
  2. augment
    enlarge or increase
  3. cacophony
    loud confusing disagreeable sounds
  4. ethereal
    characterized by lightness and insubstantiality
  5. apparition
    a ghostly appearing figure
  6. undulate
    move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  7. brutish
    resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
  8. convulsive
    affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions
  9. pagan
    a person following a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion
  10. furor
    an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
  11. demise
    the time when something ends
  12. supplicant
    someone who prays to God
  13. disconcerting
    causing an emotional disturbance
  14. nonchalantly
    in a composed and unconcerned manner
  15. frivolity
    the trait of being not serious or sensible
  16. tenacious
    stubbornly unyielding
  17. perilous
    fraught with danger
  18. precarious
    not secure; beset with difficulties
  19. dire
    fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
  20. proprietress
    a woman proprietor
  21. illustrious
    widely known and esteemed
  22. candor
    the quality of being honest and straightforward
  23. lithe
    moving and bending with ease
  24. gargoyle
    an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure
  25. comply
    act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
  26. furrowed
    having long narrow shallow depressions in the surface
  27. malice
    the desire to see others suffer
  28. mayhem
    violent and needless disturbance
  29. seedy
    shabby and untidy
  30. cogent
    powerfully persuasive
  31. furtive
    secret and sly
  32. privy
    informed about something secret or not generally known
  33. rendezvous
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
  34. reconnaissance
    the act of scouting, especially to gain information
  35. cupola
    a roof or part of a roof in the form of a dome
  36. ominous
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  37. oubliette
    a dungeon with a trap door in the ceiling
Created on Tue Feb 10 23:36:20 EST 2009 (updated Mon Jun 08 23:37:49 EDT 2009)

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