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

to bring into discord or conflict; involve in contention or strife

very loud or powerful in sound

powerful; mighty; potent

a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine

a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.

conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste

a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc. of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nations

free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward

enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy or boisterous way

dark, gloomy, and cheerless

intestinal cramps or other intestinal disturbances due to anxiety

the Dutch practice of jogging or walking into the wind, especially in the winter, for the purpose of feeling invigorated while relieving stress and boosting one’s general health

to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with)

impressively or overwhelmingly large, luxurious, etc.

a beginner in learning anything; novice