Pall
covering that darkens or obscures; coffin
umbrage
offense, resentment
callow
immature, lacking sophistication
harbinger
precursor, a sign of something to come
negligible
not worth considering
querulous
incline to complain, irritable
vacuous
empty, void, lacking intelligence, purposeless
debilitate
to weaken, enfeeble
ignominious
disgraceful and dishonorable
obstreperous
recalcitrant
resisting authority or control
whimsical
playful, fanciful
edict
law, command, official public order
jurisprudence
philosophy of law
pall
to lose strength or interest
sagacious
shrewd, keen
aberration
something different from the usual
fatuous
stupid; foolishly self-satisfied
laggard
dawdler, loafer, lazy person
quiescence
inactivity, stillness
tangential
digressing, diverting
bastion
fortification, stronghold
Garrulous
very talkative
magnanimous
generous, noble in spirit
recant
to retract a statement, opinion, etc.