Answer:10 unfamiliar words from “The Story of the Man Who Did Not Wish to Die” by Lafcadio Hearn, with their simple synonyms:1. Immortality– eternal life, endless living2. Hermit – recluse, loner3. Splendor – magnificence, brilliance4. Perceive – notice, observe5. Bewildered – confused, puzzled6. Mortal – human, earthly being7. Marvel – wonder, miracle8. Ascend – rise, climb9. Reverence – respect, honor10. Eternal – everlasting, unending