•ominous
•Something
ominous is a sign of trouble or
a warning that something bad is going to
happen.
•confound
•If
you confound a person, you surprise or
confuse him.
•miserable
•A
person who feels miserable feels
uncomfortable or unhappy.
•gracious
•Someone
who is gracious is pleasant
and polite.
•beams
•Someone
who beams is grinning.
self-assurance
•People
who have self-assurance
are confident and sure of themselves.
monitor
•When
you monitor something, you
regularly check its progress.
•exposed
•A
thing that has been exposed has
been uncovered and has lost its protection
from its surroundings.
•installed
•If
you installed a piece of equipment,
you put it in to make it ready for use.
•looming
•When
an event is looming, it seems likely
to happen soon.
