clambering
to climb, using both feet and hands; climb with effort or
difficulty
apprehension
anticipation of adversity or misfortune; suspicion or
fear of future trouble or evil
effulgence
A brilliant radiance; a shining forth
decorous
characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners,
appearance, character, etc.
pallidly
pale; faint, or deficient in color; wan
suffusion
an overspreading with or like a liquid, color, etc.
dispersal
the act, state, or instance of scattering, of being driven or
sent off in various directions
pliant
bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable
loitered
to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place; to move in a slow, idle manner, making purposeless stops; to waste time or to dawdle over work
bastion
fortification, specifically a projecting portion of a
rampart or fortification that forms and irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main
hiatus
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action,
etc.
gesticulated
to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or
excited manner with or instead of speech
officious
objectionably aggressive in offering one?s unrequested and
unwanted services, help, or advice
ebullience
high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance
assented
to give in; yield; concede; to agree or concur
tirade
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation; a long, vehement speech
tacit
understood without being openly expressed; implied; unspoken
furtive
taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret; sly; shifty
blatant
brazenly obvious; flagrant
belligerence
warlike or aggressively hostile nature, condition, or
attitude; bellicosity; pugnacious
impalpable
incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch;
intangible
capered
to leap or skip about in a sprightly manner; prance; frisk; gambol
agonized
involving or accompanied by severe struggle, extreme
pain, or distress
dignity
bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or
appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation
distastefully
performed in a manner indicating dislike,
unpleasantness, or offense
timidity
quality of being indicating lack of self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy
malevolently
in a manner showing or wishing evil or harm
to another or others; acting ill-disposed or malicious
ludicrous
causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or
deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable
recollection
something that is remembered; a memory
derisive
characterized by or expressing ridicule; contemptuous;
mocking
effigy
a representation or image, especially sculptured, as on a monument
lamentation
an expression of grief or sorrow
inarticulate
lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in
clear and effective speech
tremulously
characterized by trembling, as from fear,
nervousness, or weakness
exasperation
provocation; something that irritates or annoys
diffidently
restrained or reserved in manner, conduct, etc., hesitant,
unexaggerated;
frenzy
extreme mental agitation; wild excitement or derangement; madness
antagonism
an active hostility or opposition, as between
unfriendly or conflicting individuals or groups
cynicism
a disposition, character, or belief characterized by being
distrusting or disparaging of others; bitterly or sneeringly distrustful, contemptuous, or
pessimistic
audible
capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually
heard
torrid
oppressively hot, parching, or burning, as climate, weather,
or air
multitudinous
forming a great number; existing,
occurring, or present in great numbers, very numerous
propitiatingly
to make favorably inclined; in a manner
calculated to appease or conciliate
truculently
aggressively hostile;
belligerent; fierce
cessation
a temporary or complete stopping; discontinuance
inimical
unfriendly or hostile
ululation
a howl, as a dog or a wolf; a hoot,
as an owl; any shrill howling sound made as a lament or a war-cry
ensconce
to cover or shelter; to hide securely
crepitation
a crackle or crackling sound
incantation
the chanting or uttering of words purporting to have
magical power