| allude |
to mention (usually followed by "to"). |
| catechism |
a summary of the principles of a religion, especially Christianity, in the form of questions and answers. |
| celestial |
of or having to do with the sky or outer space. |
| consequential |
coming after as an outcome or result. |
| encampment |
a place where a rough, temporary living area has been set up. |
| expiate |
to atone or make amends for (a sin, crime, offense, or the like). |
| impending |
about to occur or appear. |
| magnitude |
size or extent. |
| meritorious |
having worth or high quality; deserving of praise or reward. |
| onerous |
unwanted, unpleasant, and burdensome. |
| premonition |
an advance sign or warning; forewarning. |
| profiteer |
a person who gains excessive profits, especially by selling scarce commodities at very high prices. |
| remit |
to refrain from carrying out; cancel. |
| resplendent |
full of splendor; radiant; shining. |
| serendipity |
lucky coincidence or accidental discovery of something pleasant or valuable. |