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Vocab List 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pro | Forward |
| Prophetic | Foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention |
| Sum | Take |
| Summons | Call in an official manner, such as to attend court |
| Mult | Many |
| Multitudinous | Too numerous to be counted |
| Equi | Equal |
| Equivocate | To be deliberately unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
| Sub | Under |
| Suborn | To incite to commit a crime or an evil deed |
| Ance | State of |
| Countenance | One's appearance or facial expression |
| Carn | Flesh |
| Incarnate | Embodied in flesh; given a bodily form |
| Aug | Grow |
| Augment | To make larger in size, number, or strength |
| Temp | Time |
| Temperate | Moderate or self-restrained; not extreme |
| Ment | Mind |
| Lamentings | An expression of grief or sorrow |
| Foul | Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust |
| Stealthy | Marked by quiet, caution, and secrecy; avoiding observation |
| Prate | To speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly |
| Chamber | A room used primarily for sleeping |
| Carouse | To engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking |
| Unruly | Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| Combustion | A state of violent disturbance and excitement |
| Harbinger | Something that indicates the approach of something/someone |
| Dire | Causing fear, dread, or terror |
| Haunt | To be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place |