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CATACOMB - a subterranean cemetery of galleries with recesses for tombs usually used in plural.

revenge
-the act of doing something to hurt someone because that person did something that hurt you
-the act of defeating an opponent who has defeated you in the past
CASK-a barrel-shaped vessel of staves, headings, and hoops usually for liquids
FLAMBEAU- a flaming torch; broadly : torch
AMONTILLADO- a medium dry sherry
VIRTUOS- an experimenter or investigator especially in the arts and sciences : savant
- one skilled in or having a taste for the fine arts
-one who excels in the technique of an art; especially : a highly skilled musical performer (as on the violin)
a person who has great skill at some endeavor <a computer virtuoso>
IMPUNITY- exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss <laws were flouted with impunity>
FETTER- a chain or shackle for the feet; something that confines : restraint
Connoisseur- a person who knows a lot about something (such as art, wine, food, etc.)
: an expert in a particular subject
expert; especially : one who understands the details, technique, or principles of an art and is competent to act as a critical judge
: one who enjoys with discrimination and appreciation of subtleties <aconnoisseur of fine wines>
GAIT-a manner of walking or moving on foot
: a sequence of foot movements (as a walk, trot, pace, or canter) by which a horse or a dog moves forward
: a manner or rate of movement or progress <the leisurely gait of summer>
Preclude- to make (something) impossible : to prevent (something) from happening
: to prevent (someone) from doing something
RETRIBUTION-the dispensing or receiving of reward or punishment especially in thehereafter
: something given or exacted in recompense; especially : punishment
: punishment for doing something wrong
Afflict- to cause pain or suffering to (someone or something)
EXPLICIT- fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity: leaving no question as to meaning or
intent <explicit instructions>
-open in the depiction of nudity or sexuality <explicit books and films>
: fully developed or formulated <an explicit plan> <an explicit notion of our objective>
: unambiguous in expression <was very explicit on how we are to behave>
of a mathematical function : defined by an expression containing onlyindependent variables compare implicit 1c

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