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Ham Vocab 1-20

TermDefinition
apparition noun; ghost
calumnious adj; slanderous, false and malicious statements
canon noun; a fundamental principle or general rule
countenance noun; appearance, especially the look or expression of the face
discourse noun; communication of thought by words; talk; conversation
imminent adj; likely to occur at any moment; impending
perilous adj; involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous
portentous adj; ominously significant or indicative - forshadows upcoming event
prodigal adj; reckless, extravagant
sullied verb; to soil, stain, or tarnish
Nemean lion noun; a powerful lion strangled by Hercules as one of his labors
commission noun; the act of committing or giving in charge; an authoritative order, charge, or direction
firmament noun; the vault of heaven
malefaction noun; an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing
pestilent adj; destructive to life; deadly; poisonous
promontory noun; a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast
sovereign noun; a person who has supreme power or authority adj; having supreme rank, power, or authority
tedious adj; marked by tedium; long and tiresome
paradox noun; a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth
pious adj; of or pertaining to religious devotion
Created by: seniors14
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