| ascribe | assign something to |
| consolation | making less sad |
| embed | set firmly |
| inanimate | not moving |
| evident | plain |
| rouse | awake |
| impediment | hinders a certain action |
| excavation | expose by digging |
| concussion | violent blow |
| cavity | hole |
| billowy | surge |
| inarticulate | speak poorly |
| petrify | paralyze with fear |
| deliberation | slowness and with care |
| aperture | opening |