glossary:
Assimilating - To take in and utilize as nourishment : absorb into the system.
Chronically - Marked by long duration or frequent recurrence : not acute.
Coal Seam - A bed of coal usually thick enough to be profitably mined.
Dissent - To withhold assent.
Duplicitous - Marked by contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action.
Elation - The quality or state of being marked by high spirits.
Emphatically - Uttered with or marked by force or intensity of expression that gives impressiveness or importance to
something.
Feeble - Markedly lacking in strength.
Imminent - Ready to take place; hanging threateningly over one's head.
Implication - The act of involvement as a consequence, corollary, or natural inference.
Inconsequential - Not logical; not relevant; of no significance.
Indignation - Anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean.
Preliminary - Something that precedes or is introductory or preparatory.
Profanity - The quality or state of treating (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt.
Quarry - A heap of the game killed in a hunt.
Rendezvous - A place appointed for assembling or meeting.
Rueful - Exciting pity or sympathy.
Sapplings - A young tree; one not over four inches in diameter at breast height.
Solemn - Marked by grave sedateness and earnest sobriety.
Tinctures - A solution of a medicinal substance in an alcoholic solvent.
Chronically - Marked by long duration or frequent recurrence : not acute.
Coal Seam - A bed of coal usually thick enough to be profitably mined.
Dissent - To withhold assent.
Duplicitous - Marked by contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action.
Elation - The quality or state of being marked by high spirits.
Emphatically - Uttered with or marked by force or intensity of expression that gives impressiveness or importance to
something.
Feeble - Markedly lacking in strength.
Imminent - Ready to take place; hanging threateningly over one's head.
Implication - The act of involvement as a consequence, corollary, or natural inference.
Inconsequential - Not logical; not relevant; of no significance.
Indignation - Anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean.
Preliminary - Something that precedes or is introductory or preparatory.
Profanity - The quality or state of treating (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt.
Quarry - A heap of the game killed in a hunt.
Rendezvous - A place appointed for assembling or meeting.
Rueful - Exciting pity or sympathy.
Sapplings - A young tree; one not over four inches in diameter at breast height.
Solemn - Marked by grave sedateness and earnest sobriety.
Tinctures - A solution of a medicinal substance in an alcoholic solvent.