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Spasmodically

ADV. related to or affected by spasm

Lieu

N. instead of; in the place of

cognizance

N. knowledge, awareness. (a distinguishing mark or emblem)

bauble

N. trinket, trifle. (a fools scepter)

avidity

ADV? desirous to the point of greed, urgently eager.

perceptibly

ADV. capable of being perceived especially by the senses

prostrate

ADJ. completely overcome and lacking vitality ( lying flat, stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission)

Cessation

N. a temporary or final ceasing(as of action), stop

lozenge

N.a figure with four equal sides and two acute and two obtuse angles ( diamond). (a small often medicated candy)

portraitures

N. portrayal, portrait

sulten

ADJ. hungry, wanting something to day; greatly desiring something.

frivolity

ADJ. the quality or state of being frivolous (having no sound basis, lacking in seriousness)

ascertaining

V. to make certain, exact, or precise; to find out or learn with certainty

tumultously

ADV. marked by a violent or overwhelming turbulence or upheaval.

convulsively

ADV. constituting or producing a convulsion (a sudden, violent, irregular movement of a limb or of the body)

reverberations

N. an act or reverberating(prolongation of a sound; resonance.a continuing effect; a repercussion."the attack has had reverberations ")

inquisitorial

ADJ. one who makes inquisition especially one who is wildly harsh, severe, or hostile in making an inquiry

sable

N. black, black clothing worn on mourning, a carnivorous mammal.

acrid

ADJ. sharp or harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor;deeply violent or bitter