Mote
A small speck.
Baleful
Threatening harm or menace.
Flagrant
Unquestionably offensive.
Canny
Sharp-witted. Clever.
Purloin
To steal
Mote
A small speck.
Miasma
An unpleasant fog or situation.
Burnish
To polish by rubbing.
Helm
A lever or wheel for steering a ship.
Coterie
A small group of people with shared interests.
Harbinger
A person or event announcing the approach of another.
Din
Loud, continued noise.
Farrago
A random mixture.
Glower
To stare with anger or annoyance.
Ichor
Thin, watery discharge.
Parapet
A low, protective all along a roof, bridge, or trench.
Dirge
A slow mournful song.
Precipice
A steep, often vertical, cliff.