1.leech
Then, despite the leech fears, I am hit by the strange wonder of my situation.
2.chameleon
What color is a chameleon placed on the mirror?
3.apoplectic
More to the point, her father would be apoplectic at the idea.
4.tailsman
And then use any genuinely positive commentary you get as a talisman.
5.newt
Eye of newt goes into the little black bag, if and only if there isreproducible scientific evidence that it works.
6.bicorn
ADJ having two horns or hornlike parts
7.boomslang
N a large greenish venomous arboreal colubrid snake, Dispholidus typus, of southern Africa.
8.prowl
He prowled around the room, not sure what he was looking for or even why he was there.
9.waspish
Beware her waspish wit.
10.blunder
He had blundered into the table, upsetting the flowers.
11.lumber
He lumbered back to his chair.
12.resplendent
Bessie, resplendent in royal blue velvet, was hovering beside the table.