Ch 1-10
A cord passed around the neck, shoulders, or wrist for holding a small object
Lanyard
Deserving shame
Pitiful
Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
Vigilant
Weak and delicate
Frail
Corpse
Cadaver
A separate introductory section of a literary or musical work
Prologue
Scattered pieces of waste or remains
Debris
A condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble
Refuge
Admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
Resolute
A disturbed state of mind or consciousness,
Delirium
Calmness or Peacefulness
Tranquility or tranquil
Critical or mocking in an indirect or sarcastic way.
Snarky
Connected with God (or the gods) or dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving veneration.
Sacred
Believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
Entitled
A deeply distressing or disturbing experience
Trauma
Easily combustible small sticks or twigs
Kindling
Wave or flourish (something, especially a weapon) as a threat or in anger or excitement.
Brandish
Feeling or expressing contempt or derision
Scornful
Contemptuous or Mocking
Sneering
Able or apt to stay afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas.
Buoyant
Mischievous
Impish
A prickly scrambling vine or shrub
Brambles
Act in a superior and domineering manner toward (someone)
Lord or Lording
Sad and depressed; dispirited.
Dejected
In a scornful way that shows disdain.
Contemptuously