1. VOCABULARY WORDS

2. bind – (v). tie together; tie down or secure; fasten
defray – (v). pay the money needed for
dreadful - (adj). inspiring terror:
alarming; awful

3. desperate – (adj). without hope; in extreme need
tolls – (v). rings slowly, steadily
roam – (v). travel; wander; move about without a definite plan
coyness – (n). shyness; aloofness; often as a part of a flirtation
prime – (n). peak condition; the best period of a stage or thing

4. echoing – (adj). repeating a sound or idea
mute – (adj). silent; unable to speak; choosing not to speak
tarry – (v). delay while going, coming, or doing; wait; linger
vast – (adj). enormous; of great size or number
vault – (n). a burial chamber, especially when underground

5. torments – (v). tortures; causes great pains or suffering
ordained – (v). established formally; appointed