1. 9. anguish [ang-qwish] noun
excruciating or acute, distress, suffering, or pain
1. He was in great anguish when he heard the news.
2. Why do I have to be in such anguish?
3. This project is causing me anguish.

2. 10. vitality [vahy-tal-i-tee] Noun, plural
Capacity for survival or for the continuation of a meaningful or purposeful existence
1. We have to strive for vitality.
2. The young turtle showed vitality making his way to the sea.
3. The woman runs every morning to gain more vitality.

3. 11. Opaqueness (footnote)
[oh-peyk]
adjective
not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; not allowing light to pass through
1. The blue vase is opaqueness but the clear vase is not.
2. The clouds are opaqueness the suns rays.
3. The bricks blocking the window made the inside of the house opaqueness.

4. 12. vigor [vig-er] Noun Active strength or force
He lifted the weighs with vigor.
He showed vigor as he ran down the hall.
Zoe is not showing much vigor right now because her knees are hurting her.

5. 13. fringed [frinj] noun, verb
a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip
1. I love fringed curtains.
2. The window looked better with the fringed curtains.
3. This rug has fringed edges.

6. 14. lacerated [las-uh-rey-tid] Adjective Mangled ,jagged, torn
When he saw his grade on the test he lacerated his paper.
When she fell, the rock lacerated her head.
When the car hit the deer the front end was lacerated.

7. 15. brute [broot] Noun A nonhuman creature; beast
1. There is extensive amount of brutes in Lord Of The Rings.
2. In the morning I can act like a brute.
3. If I saw a brute in real life I would be very scared!

8. 16. mirage [mi-rahzh] Noun
An optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above
I heard a loud noise outside and when I looked up there was a huge mirage flying above me.
Above the ocean there was a mirage flying over to check the area.
The military uses a mirage for back up.

9. 17. leering
[leer]
verb
to look with a sideways or oblique glance, especially suggestive of lascivious interest or sly and malicious intention
1. I could see the stranger across the room leering at me.
2. When the boy saw the girl walk down the hall he started leering around the corner.
3. When I am in a crowd of people I feel like everyone is leering at me.

10. 18. gargoyle [gahr-goil] Noun
A grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal
1. The old creepy house had an old stone gargoyle on the front step.
2. You can sometimes find old gargoyles at historical places.
3. In the grave yard, all the old tombstones were gargoyles.