augment
to increase
ignoble
base, of low moral character
convalescence
a period of recovery
cursory
hasty; without attention to detail
chimera
a monster
panegyric
praise
capitulate
give in/surrender
assail
to attack
inexorable
unchangeable – relentless – negative
base
mean-spirited
insurmountable
impossible to covercome
listless
lacking energy
torpor
state of inactivity or uncaring
consternation
state of confusion
illustrious
very distinguished
deprecate
to express disapproval
odious
hateful
sagacity
shrewdness; wisdom (sage)
indelible
a mark that cannot be erased or removed
irresolute
doubtful; unable to make up one’s mind
succour
assistance in time of difficulty; aid
imprecate
to wish harm upon; to curse
glut
too much of something
recompense
to repay for a wrongdoing
writhe
to twist or squirm
respite
a pause or a rest from activity (a break)
imbibe
to take in liquid
epithet
label
verdure
green foliage
cadence
recurrent rhythmical series; rise and fall –rhythm
purport
purpose or intent
scion
heir
unsullied
unsoiled