Vocabulary.

Decapitated (verb): to cut off the head.
"After slaughter, the hogs were decapitated, split down the length of the belly, pried open, eviserated, and strung up by the hind hocks on a high conveyer belt." pg 42
Sentence: During the french revolution there were many decapitations because of treason.
This comes from my own knowledge since this word is used everywhere.

Hubris (n)
excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
"This initial incident is the beginning of Creon's hubris" P. 176
Synonyms: Audacity- People who have the audacity to do/say what ever they want.
Sentence: I am one of those type of persons who have way to much Hubris in himself.

Imminent (adj)
Likely to occur at any moment
"Dope might help him cope with the very imminent and engulfing presence of death." P 152
Synonym: Forthcoming- Can happen anytime at any moment
Sentence: My cousin is in her 9th month of pregnancy and she is imminent of having her baby.