Dictionary Words

busticate: to break into pieces.

behemoth: any creature or thing of monstrous size or power.

nitid: bright; lustrous.

potlatch: a ceremony at which gifts are bestowed on the guests in a show of wealth that the guests later attempt to surpass.

don: to put on or dress in.

zaftig: full-bodied; well-proportioned.

fulgurate: to flash or dart like lightning.

morganatic: pertaining to a form of marriage where a person of high rank weds someone of lower station without claim to the property of the high-ranking partner.

morganatic: pertaining to a form of marriage where a person of high rank weds someone of lower station without claim to the property of the high-ranking partner.

occlude: to shut in, out, or off.