Nouns
Avalanche
A mass of snow, ice or rocks falling down a mountainside
Bartering
Exchanging or trading for goods without using money
Quirky
Peculiar or unexpected, unusual traits in an interesting or appealing way
Monologue
Long speech from one person; monopolize conversation
An antonym for complete misery
Bliss
The final part of a story that brings the story from the climax to the resolution. Also known as falling action.
Denouement
To get your body used to high altitudes, climate or conditions
Acclimatize
Saturated
Completely soaked; unable to absorb any more liquid
A state of being messy; disorganized or untidy
Disarray
A synonym for asphyxiate
Suffocate
A deep, large cut in the ice
Crevasse
To have been called to court and presented with your charges
Arraigned
Auspicious
Lucky; notable; future success; favorable
Paranoia
The state of being suspicious of others; mental illness or delusion
A synonym for obvious
Blatant
Suffocation: a deprivation of oxygen that can lead to unconsciousness or death
Asphyxiation
Mangle
To seriously injure, destroy, mutilate, disfigure or twist by cutting, tearing or crushing
Obvious; openly done
Blatant
A dead body
Corpse
An antonym for a state of neatness; organization, tidiness
Disarray
Cairn
A mound of rough stones built as a landmark or shrine
Rouse
To bring out of sleep or awaken
Wide open; extremely wide (typically describing a hole)
Gaping
Revelation
The act of uncovering information; sudden understanding; an "AHA" moment
A synonym for falling action
Denouement