Your vocabulary words for week one are as follows:
1. sanguine (adj): optimistic; positive, especially in trying circumstances
2. ubiquitous (adj): appearing everywhere at once
3. harrowing (adj): acutely distressing
4. juggernaut (noun): something which is extremely large, powerful, and unstoppable
5. superfluous (adj): unnecessary, especially through being more than enough
6. foreboding (n): a feeling that something bad will happen; a premonition of something bad
7. plight (n): a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation
8. conflagration (n): an extensive, destructive fire; a large, violent/dangerous situation
9. (on) tenterhooks (n): in a state of anxious suspense
10. ersatz (adj): an inferior substitute