| Question |
Answer |
| Tarry |
To stay or wait |
| Smite |
to strike down |
| Ocular |
relating to the eye |
| Scruples |
beliefs |
| Martyr |
someone willing to die for a cause |
| Carechism |
Religious instruction |
| Cognizance |
awareness, realization |
| Ecclesiastical |
relating to religion or church |
| Zenith |
the highest point |
| Brandish |
to hold, shake, or wave as a weapon |
| Blasphemy |
to speak against accepted beliefs |
| Lurid |
sensational / shocking |
| Wretch |
Incredibly unhappy person |
| Pulpit |
Podium where minister speaks |
| Chaste |
Innocent in relations with opposite sex |
| Visage |
Face |
| Similitude |
similarity |
| garb |
one's dress / clothing |
| Proselyte |
a convert or believer |
| Venerable |
Highly respected due to age |
| Anathema |
A person or thing that is hated |
| Compelling |
interesting, fascinating |
| Supplicate |
to beg / plead |
| Coquettish |
Describing the behavior of a woman who flirts lightheartedly |
| Macabre |
Gruesome and horrifying |
| Impervious |
Incapable of bein influenced |
| Perverse |
Willfully determined to counter was is expected |
| Monument |
Person considered as a heroic figure |
| Dispensation |
doing away with |
| Alderman |
A member of a municipal legislative body |
| Spare |
Lean or thin |
| Pallid |
pale |
| Tableau |
A representation of a picture |
| Vindicated |
ro uphold or justify by argument or evidence |
| Noblesse Oblige |
the moral obligation of those of high birth |
| Sibilant |
Characterized by hissing sound |
| Acrid |
Sharp or biting taste / smell |
| Cuckold |
The husband of a cheating wife |
| Inextricable |
From which one cannot extricate oneself |
| Ameliorate |
Become better / Improve |
| Harmony |
Peaceable or friendly relations / agreement |
| Impediment |
Something that hinders or obstructs |
| Indolent |
Disposed to avoid exertion; lazy |
| Noncarcinogenic |
Not producing cancer |
| Parsimonious |
Cheap |
| Raze |
Destroy utterly |
| Reticent |
Secretive |
| Subvert |
overturn / overthrow |
| Tractable |
easily lead |
| Ebullient |
Overflowing with enthusiasm |
| Gall |
make sore |
| Indemnify |
compensate for loss |
| Occident |
West |
| Peruse |
Read |
| Spurn |
thrust aside |
| Stipend |
Fixed pay |
| Tepid |
Moderately warm |
| Wane |
Decrease in power |
| Abhorrent |
in conflict |
| Admonish |
reprove gently |
| Probe |
critical inquiry |
| Render |
hand down officially |
| repast |
food for one occasion fo eating |
| Score |
set of 20 |
| Snub |
Insult |
| Suture |
Strand used to sew parts of living body |
| acquit |
perform one's part ; relive charges |
| Consign |
give ; transfer |
| effrontery |
shameless boldness |
| forbearance |
patience |
| Nettlesome |
irritating |
| salutary |
good for health |
| supersede |
force out of use |
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