Vocab niggs

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Knell

The sound produced by a bell as for a funeral

Efface

To cause to disappear or destroy

Protrude

To stick out

Vortex

a mass of whirling fluid or air, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind.

oscillation

back and forth movement

preternaturally

beyond what is normal or natural

luminous

giving off light; glowing; bright

Dictum

A formal or official announcement or declaration

Adorn

Add beauty to; decorate

Assent

Agreement approval consent

Poignant

Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret

Ardent

Having or showing very strong feelings, passion

Imperious

Like or in the manner of an absolute ruler in expecting obedience

Deference

Respect for and submission to the desires opinions or judgements of another

malign

speak badly of or harmful lies


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