bilious
easily irritated, relating to bile
bravado
a show of false bravery or confidence
obliquely
in an indirect, evasive or misleading direction
requisition
an authoritative or formal demand
diverting
turning attention away from;distracting
tenacity
the state or quality of holding persistently to something; firm determination
spindly
long and thin
connotations
All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests
annihilate
to destroy completely; to reduce to utter ruin
emanate
to come forth; to send forth
deviate
to turn aside from a course, norm, pattern, or subject
brusquely
quickly; abruptly, somewhat rudely
impenetrable
not able to be pierced or entered; beyond understanding
insolent
showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect
dais
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
omnipotent
having unlimited power
salvation
the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction
disembody
to free from the body; not attached
henchman
someone who assists in a plot
miasma
poisonous atmosphere; unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
monotonous
Always the same; not varying; boring.
opaque
not allowing the passage of light, not transparent; hard to understand