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Sam & Char's Vocab!
BALLIN!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Accoutered | outfitted or equipped as for military duty; furnished with clothing or equipment |
| Ambuscade | an ambush |
| Assemblage | a group of persons gathered together, a collection or gathering, a fitting together of parts |
| Cornice | a wooded or plastic molding around the walls of a room just below the ceiling; any ornamental molding |
| Declivity | downward slope, descend, inclination, gradient |
| Equilibrist | a person who is skilled in feats of balancing |
| Incendiaries | arsonists, persons who intentionally set fire to property; agitators, those who stir up sedition |
| Polygamy | the practice of have more than one spouse at the same time; plural marriage |
| Precipice | very steep cliff or slope, crag, steep mountainside; situation of great peril, the brink of danger |
| Prodigiously | impressively great in size, force, or extent; vastly, extraordinary, marvelously, amazingly |
| Proselytes | new converts from one religion or set of beliefs to another |
| Pugilistic | having to do with boxing or the sport of fighting with the fists |
| Sedentary | inactive, moving little and rarely; requiring much sitting, accostumed to taking little exercise |
| Subidy | a grant or contribution of money from the government in support of an undertaking; bonus |
| Undulation | a wave like motion; regular rising and falling; a wave |