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Efflorescence
A state or time of flowering; a gradual process of unfolding or developing.
Specious
Deceptively attractive. Having the ring of truth or plausibility, but actually fallacious (false).
Swathing
To extend in physical length and width.
Mirage
Something illusory or insubstantial; an optical phenomenon.
Effulgence
A brilliant radiance.
Enmity
Deep-seated, often mutual hatred.
Fulcrum
The point or support on which a lever pivots.
Pallid
Having an abnormally pale complexion.
Suffusion
A flood of light or liquid.
Hiatus
A gap or an interruption in space, time or continuity; a break.
Decorous
Characterized by or exhibiting proper behavior.
Bastion
A well fortified position. One that is considered similar to a defensive stronghold.
Clamor
A loud outcry; a hubbub.
Dubiety
A feeling of doubt that often results in wavering; uncertainty.
Errant
Straying from the proper course or standards.
Ebullience
Zestful enthusiasm.
Officious
Marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others.
Taut
Pulled or drawn tight; not slack.
Recrimination
The act of countering one accusation with another.
Tumult
A disorderly commotion or disturbance.
Pall
A covering that darkens or obscures; a gloomy effect or atmosphere.
Tendril
Something, such as a ringlet of hair, that is long, slender and curly.
Node
A knob, knot, protuberance, and swelling.
Abyss
An immeasurably profound depth or void; an unfathomable chasm.
Pallor
Extreme or unnatural paleness.
Inscrutable
Difficult to fathom or understand.
Castanet
A rhythm instrument consisting of two concave shells of ivory or hardwood.
Vicissitudes
Sudden or unexpected changes or shifts encountered in one’s life, activities, or surroundings.
Incredulous
Skeptical; disbelieving.
Opaque
Impenetrable by light.
Declivity
A downward slope.
Tacit
Not spoken; implied or inferred from actions or statements.
Founder
To sink beneath the surface of the water; to fail utterly; collapse.
Furtive
Expressive of hidden motives or purposes; shifty.
Susurration
A soft whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.
Whelm
To cover with water; submerge. To overwhelm.
Blatant
Unpleasantly loud and noisy; offensively noticeable or obvious.
Belligerence
A hostile or warlike attitude, nature or inclination.
Chastise
To punish, as by beating; to criticize harshly.
Impalpable
Not perceptible to the touch; intangible.
Detritus
Loose fragments or grains that have been worn away from the rock.
Incursion
A raid or invasion into foreign territory.
Myriad
A vast number; innumerable.
Swarthy
Having a dark complexion or color.
Gout
A large blob or clot.
Malevolent
Having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others.
Obscure
Indistinctly heard; faint.
Taboo
A ban or an inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion.
Sinewy
Lean and muscular.
Lamentable
Inspiring or deserving of regret.
Derisive
Mocking; ridiculing.
Incantation
Ritual recitation of charms or spells to produce a magic effect.
Inarticulate
Incomprehensible as speech or language.
Gibber
Unintelligible or foolish talk.
Jeer
To abuse verbally; taunt.
Ineffectual
Insufficient to produce a desired effect; weak.
Ludicrous
Laughable or hilarious because of obvious absurdity.
Slacken
To make or become less tense, taut, or firm; loosen.
Contour
The outline of a figure, body, or mass.
Tremulous
Marked by trembling, quivering or shaking; fearful.
Emphatic
Forceful or definite in expression or action.
Embroiled
Involved in argument, contention or hostile actions.
Diffident
Lacking