An abode
What is a dwelling place?
Assuage
To lessen the intensity of or relieve pain?
Burnished
What does metal look like when polished by rubbing it?
Tortuously
How does a road twist, turns & wind?
A Cataract
What is a large waterfall?
Dwindle
To steadily decrease or shrink?
Diffuse
What is scattered, or not concentrated?
Wistfully
How is a yearning or desire tinged with sadness indicated?
An Ewer
What is a vase-shaped pitcher or jug?
Fare
To perform in a particular situation/period of time?
Swathed
How is something is bound, wrapped, or swaddled?
Thrice
How many times is three?
Mead
What is:
1) an ancient sweet ale made with honey or
2) a meadow?
Foil
To be defeated, prevented, or thwarted?
Toilsome
What involves hard or tiresome work?
Pestilence
What is a fatal epidemic/disease like the plague?
Wrought
To be made or crafted?