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Nash-Crispin Vocab.
Nash- Crispin Vocab. Chapt. 1-20
Question | Answer |
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ignored or avoided by others | shunned |
an act of breaking the law; sinning | transgression |
long over-shirt worn by men or boys | tunic |
unable to move as if in a trance; “scared to death” | transfixed |
great anger | wrath |
in a great hurry or fast | haste |
ask very strongly;beg | implore |
protection or safety offered to someone; usually from the church | sanctuary |
completely taken over; under attack | besieged |
strong sense that something is wrong; a fear | foreboding |
nourishment or food | sustenance |
a word for a small village | hamlet |
a fatal epidemic or outbreak of disease; also known as the “Great Mortality” | pestilence |
dressed or clothed | garbed |
not specific;purposely unclear or vague | evasively |
to examine or observe with great care; to inspect | scrutinizing |
good judgment; common sense | prudence |
deep regret or expressing great grief | lamenting |
carry on through hardships or difficult situations | endure |
a government in which a single ruler has absolute power; cruel to lower classes | tyranny |