known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric

to cut something; to remove by or as if by cutting or clipping with a sharp instrument

to urge, advise, or caution earnestly; admonish urgently

glowing or glittering with red or golden light

a lone dissenter, such as an intellectual, an artist, or a politician, who takes an independent stand apart from their peers

extremely distasteful; unacceptable

moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality

(of sound in a movie, television program, etc.) occurring within the context of the story and able to be heard by the characters

inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious

to settle securely or snugly; to cover or shelter; hide securely

a poem or piece of music appropriate to the dawn or early morning

a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead

acting like an uncle, as in being kind, patient, generous, etc., especially to younger people

the point farthest from the sun in the path of an orbiting celestial body (such as a planet)

an airship

lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint-hearted; timid