Vocab #3 hnrs English

Aberrations

A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected

Accosted

To approach and address bodily or aggresivly

Aloof

Not friendly or Forthcoming; cool and distant

Ascertaining

Find out for certain; to make sure of

Benevolence

A desire to do good for others

Benign

Gently;Kindly

Bewilderment 

To confuse completely; Puzzled

Cherub

A winged, angelic being, regarded in a traditional christian analogy as an angel of innocence

Cleaved

Split or Severe

Embalming

To preserve (a corpse) from decay

Ensuing

To happen or occur afterward or as a result

Feeble

Lacking physical strength

Meditative

Of, involving, or absorbed, in meditation or thought

Morbid

Appealing to abnormal interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects

Obliged

Make legally or morally bound to taking action

Prowess

Skill or expertise in a activity or field

Tacit

Understood or implied without being stated

Unfathomable 

difficult or impossible to understand

Vigil

A period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep

Whittle 

To carve wood into a object by repeatedly cutting small slices from it