Fates and Furies Glossary

Fates and Furies Glossary

premonition

An intense sensation of being able to see something occurring in the future that is unexpected and not the result of logical analysis.

retrospect

A review of past events from the perspective of a present time well after the events ocurred.

eldritch

Weird and sinister in relation to spectral figures or ghosts.

vanquish

Defeated in batte; beaten by an enemy.

consummate

To finalize a deal; when two have engage in sexual intercourse with each other for the first time.

discrete

Indicating that things are separate from each other and unattached to each other.

lugubrious

Mournful, cheerless and woebegone.

minuscule

Tiny and difficult to see or perceive.

undulating

Moving in a wavelike manner.

abatement

A reduction or lessening; the coming to an end.

condescension

An attitude of superiority toward others, especially when lending assistance or giving help.

agoraphobia

An irrational fear of open places characterized especially by a desire to remain inside one's home.

rudiments

The elementary or basic components of a fact or situation.

tremulous

Shaking with anxiety and nervous energy.

chattel

Property that is possessed.

heirloom

A valuable personal belonging handed down from one generation to the next.

fornicator

A judgmental accusation against a person accused of having sexual relations without the benefit of marriage.

jocular

Flippant, lighthearted and witty.

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