Twilight Chapter 12

Beckoning

is a gesture or signal to invite someone to come nearer, often used to create an atmosphere of intimacy or allure.

Resonant

describes a sound or voice that is deep, clear, and continuing to ring out, often evoking emotional responses.

Rez

is a term often used in video games or online communities to refer to the action of rendering or displaying an object or character in a virtual environment.

Noncommittally

is an adverb describing a manner of speaking or acting without making a firm commitment or decision, often implying indecision or ambivalence.

Apropos

of an appropriate or relevant nature; in regard to.

Morose

sullen, gloomy, or ill-tempered; often characterized by a brooding or depressed demeanor.

Bemusing

causing confusion or bewilderment; often resulting in a state of puzzlement.

Puckered

to gather or constrict into folds or wrinkles, often referring to skin or fabric.

Glowering

to stare angrily or sullenly; often characterized by a fierce or hostile expression.

Discreetly

in a careful and unobtrusive manner, often to avoid drawing attention.

Disarray

a state of disorder or confusion, often involving disorganization or untidiness.