Semblance
outward appearance.
Obscurity:
darkness
Iniquity
wickedness; injustice
Ostentatious
deliberately attracting notice.
Sagacious
wise, keenly perceptive.
Portend
signify; indicate
Pensively
thinking deeply or seriously.
Antipathy
strong dislike.
Plausibility
believability
Resolute
determined.
Sexton
church officer or employee whose duties may include maintenance, ringing the bells, and digging graves.
Spruce
neat in appearance.
Meditative
deeply thoughtful
Crape
a kind of black cloth worn as a sign of mourning; form the French word crepe.
Inanimate
lifeless.
Abstracted
lost in thought.
at variance
not in agreement; conflict
Perturbation
state of alarm
the Omniscient
the all-knowing God.
Pathos
feelings of pity, sympathy, and sorrow.
Visage
face
Indecorous
improper; lacking good taste
Profaned
sowed disrespect for; abuse, wrong
Intimating
indirectly suggesting, hint
Hoary
white or gray, as with age; old
Vagary
odd, unexpected action.
Scrupled
hesitated
Shroud
cloth used to wrap a body for burial.
Prodigy:
something extraordinary or inexplicable.
Celestial
heavenly
Tremulous
trembling
Waggery
joke
Censure
expression of strong disapproval or criticism.
Amiable
friendly, likable
Remonstrance
protest; complaint.
Deputation
group of representatives.
Synod
governing body of a group of churches.
Plighted
promised; engaged
Obstinacy
stubbornness; willfulness.
Bugbear
source of irrational fear.
preternatural
abnormal; supernatural.
Irreproachable
blameless, impeccable
Mitigate
make less painful
Torpor
dull or sluggish state.
Inspiration
inhaling. Ideas