toxophilic (adj.) -- easily susceptible to poison; having affinity for toxins
monotony (n) -- uniformity or lack of variation in pitch, intonation, or inflection
portent (n) -- an indication of something important or calamitous about to occur; an omen
spasmodic (adj.) -- relating to, affected by, or having the character of a spasm; convulsive
desultory (adj.) -- having no set plan; haphazard or random
hallow (v) -- to make or set apart as holy
obtuse (adj.) -- not sharp, pointed, or acute in form; blunt
celestial (adj.) -- of or relating to the sky or the heavens
largess (n) -- liberality in bestowing gifts, especially in a lofty or condescending manner