| A | B |
|---|
| ominous | giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen |
| discern | to recognize or be able to see |
| eminence | a natural elevation |
| proliferated | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, offspring |
| rime | frost |
| poignant | strong feelings that stay with you |
| melancholy | a gloomy state of mind |
| equinoctial | occuring at or about the same time |
| winch | the crank or handle of a winding machine |
| obstinate | firmly or stubbornly sticking to one's purpose |
| bola | a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords |
| fervently | having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, enthusiasm |
| diversion | a distraction from something |
| eons | indefinitely long period of time, ages |
| solemnities | special or formal times |
| uninhabited | not occupied, no one living there |
| mundane | lacking interest or excitement, dull |
| raiment | clothing |
| ingenuity | the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful |
| flotsom | the part of the wreckage of a ship and its cargo found floating on water |
| heimsman | a person who steers a ship |
| cantata | a song that is sung with instruments |
| prominence | something that stands out |
| marooned | trapped in an inacessible place or island |
| rivulet | very small stream |
| fortitude | strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or courage |
| maelstrom | a large powerful, violent whirlpool |
| caromed | bump off or into things |
| bramble | prickly shrub |
| skeltering | scurrying |
| indignantly | feeling or expressing strong displeasure |
| vendure | greeness, especially of fresh vegetation |
| parasol | another name for umbrella |
