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The Voyagers Glossary:
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No. |
Word |
Definition
/ Story Meaning |
Source |
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1 |
Abet |
To
assist or support (someone) in the achievement of a purpose. |
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2 |
Animus |
A
usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will. |
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3 |
Aphotic |
Being
the deep zone of an ocean or lake receiving too little light to permit
photosynthesis. |
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4 |
Assailed |
To
attack violently : Assault. |
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5 |
Atomizers |
To
reduce to minute particles or to a fine spray. |
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6 |
Attame |
To
pierce; to attack. |
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7 |
Aureate |
Of
a golden color or brilliance. |
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8 |
Averse |
Having
an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste. |
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9 |
Balk |
A
check or hindrance; defeat; disappointment. |
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10 |
Baneful |
Productive
of destruction or woe : seriously harmful. |
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11 |
Beset |
To
hem in : Surround. |
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12 |
Bijoux |
A
small dainty usually ornamental piece of delicate workmanship : JEWEL |
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13 |
Brage |
(Norse
mythology) god of poetry and music; son of Odin. |
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14 |
Brume |
Mist,
Fog |
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15 |
Cataphor |
Semicoma
: Somnolence marked by periods of partial consciousness. |
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16 |
Causatum |
Something
that is caused : Effect. |
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17 |
Cave
breathed |
A
cave in which air is alternately blown out and sucked in at the entrance. A
narrow part in a passage through which air blows. |
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18 |
Caveat |
A
warning or caution. |
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19 |
Cerulean |
Resembling
the blue of the sky. |
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20 |
Charnel |
A
building or chamber in which bodies or bones are deposited. |
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21 |
Chromatophores |
A
pigment-bearing cell, especially a cell of animal skin capable of causing
skin color changes by expanding or contracting. |
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22 |
Chthonic |
Of
or relating to the underworld. |
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23 |
Clamber |
To
climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the
feet. |
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24 |
Clandestine |
Marked
by, held in, or conducted with secrecy. |
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25 |
Configured |
To
set up for operation especially in a particular way. |
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26 |
Craggy |
Rough,
Rugged. |
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27 |
Crucible |
A
severe test. |
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28 |
Dante’s
Inferno |
The
first part of Italian writer Dante Alighieri's 14th-century epic poem Divine
Comedy. The Inferno describes Dante's journey through Hell. |
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29 |
Diadem |
Crown. |
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30 |
Drear |
Bleak
: causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer. |
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31 |
Drolly |
Having
a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality. |
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32 |
Elysian |
Of
or relating to Heaven. |
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33 |
Empyreal |
Of
or relating to the empyrean : Celestial. |
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34 |
Enmity |
Positive,
active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will. |
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35 |
Essay |
A
composition. |
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36 |
Familiar |
A
spirit often embodied in an animal and held to attend and serve or guard a
person : Companion. |
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37 |
Fervid |
Very
hot : Burning. |
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38 |
Festoon |
Decorate,
Adorn |
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39 |
Flinders |
Splinters,
Fragments |
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40 |
Fracas |
A
noisy quarrel : Brawl. |
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41 |
Fraught |
Causing
or characterized by emotional distress or tension : Uneasy. |
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42 |
Fugacious |
Lasting
a short time : Evanescent. |
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43 |
Gentility |
Decorum
of conduct : Courtesy. |
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44 |
Gunwales |
The
upper edge of a ship's or boat's side. |
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45 |
Gyre |
A
circular or spiral motion or form. |
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46 |
Gyve |
Fetter.
Shackle. |
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47 |
Harrows |
Torment,
Vex. |
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48 |
Hoary |
Extremely
old : Ancient. |
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49 |
Hydrates |
To
supply water. |
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50 |
Impound |
To
shut up in or as if in a pound : Confine. |
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51 |
Infernally
|
Of
or relating to Hell. Hellish, Diabolical |
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52 |
Juggernaut |
A
massing inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever
is in its path. |
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53 |
Kharon |
The
ferryman who conveyed the dead to Hades over the river Styx. |
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54 |
Kismet |
A
hypothetical force or personified power that determines the course of the
future events : Fate, Destiny. |
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55 |
Lambent |
Playing
Lightly on or over a surface : Flickering : softly bright or radiant : marked
by lightness or brilliance especially of expression. |
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56 |
Languid |
Drooping
or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : Weak. |
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57 |
Libertine |
A
person who is unrestrained by convention or morality. |
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58 |
Loped |
An
easy usually bounding gait capable of being sustained for a long time. |
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59 |
Lurid |
Causing
horror or revulsion. Melodramatic, Sensational. |
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60 |
Manqué |
Short
of or frustrated in the fulfillment of one's aspirations or talents. |
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61 |
Maws |
The
jaws especially of a voracious animal. |
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62 |
Miscreant |
Depraved
: Villainous. |
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63 |
Nibelung |
A
member of a race of dwarfs in Germanic legend. |
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64 |
Obdurate |
Resistant
to persuasion or softening influences. |
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65 |
Opaline |
Resembling
opal. |
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66 |
Ophelia |
A
character in William Shakespeare's drama Hamlet. She is a young noblewoman of
Denmark who, due to Hamlet's actions, ends up drowning. |
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67 |
Outflank |
To
get around ; Circumvent. |
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68 |
Palaver |
Idle
chatter. |
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69 |
Paragons |
A
model of excellence or perfection. |
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70 |
Perdition |
Eternal
damnation : Hell. |
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71 |
Pernicious |
Highly
injurious or destructive : Deadly. |
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72 |
Puissant |
Powerful. |
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73 |
Quagmire |
Soft
miry land that shakes or yields under the foot. |
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74 |
Roiling |
To
make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of. To stir up : Disturb,
Disorder |
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75 |
Sagacious |
Of
keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : Discerning. |
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76 |
Sanguine |
Marked
by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic. Bloodred. Bloodthirsty. |
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77 |
Sinter |
Geology:
A chemical sediment or crust, as of porous silica, deposited by a mineral
spring. |
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78 |
Slue |
Turn
or slide violently or uncontrollably in a particular direction. A violent or
uncontrollable sliding movement. |
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79 |
Spelunked |
To
explore caves, especially as a hobby. |
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80 |
Spoors |
A
track, a trail. |
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81 |
Sprite |
Elf,
Fairy, and elfish persona : a disembodied spirit : Glost : Soul. |
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82 |
Stoutly |
Firm,
Determined, Forceful, Violent |
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83 |
Subaqueous |
Existing,
formed, or taking place in or under water. |
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84 |
Sward |
A
portion of ground covered with grass. |
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85 |
Tempestive |
Occurring
at a proper time or season : Opportune, Timely |
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86 |
Thresh |
To
make jerky or restless movements. |
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87 |
Troughs |
The
minimum point of a complete cycle of a periodic function. |
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88 |
Tryst |
An
appointed meeting place. |
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89 |
Volant |
Having
the wings extended as if in flight – used of a heraldic bird : flying or
capable of flying. |
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90 |
Volleying |
A
burst or emission of many things or a large amount at once. To propel (an
object) while in the air and before touching the ground. |
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91 |
Wanton |
Merciless,
Inhumane. Wanton cruelty : having n just foundation or provocation : Malicious.
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92 |
Wrawl |
Cry,
Howl, Mewl. |
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93 |
Yawning |
Wide
open : Cavernous. Large
on-land opening to the entrance of a cave. |
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