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Graham Night Vocab

TermDefinition
Edict (n.) A formal, authoritative order, law, statue, proclamation
Expound (v.) To present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail.
Pestilential (adj.) dangerous, troublesome, destructive Plague likely to spread and cause disease.
Pillage (v.) To rob (a place) using violence, especially in war time
Premonition (n.) A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.
Bestial (adj.) 1. Beastly 2. Marked by brutally or depravity 3. Lacking intelligence
Reprieve (n.) A cancellation or postponement of a punishment.
Crucible (n.) severe test, trial
Emaciated (adj.) Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or lack of food.
Incite (v.) Encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior)
Embark (v.) To begin a journey, especially on a ship or airplane.
Encumbrance (n.) A burden or impediment.
Vigilant (adj.) Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
Revelation (n.) Something revealed or disclosed, as of something not before realized.
Expulsion (n.) The act of forcing someone to leave a place (such as a country or school).
Pious (adj.) Devoutly religious.
Haggard (adj.) Looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering.
Bewildered (adj.) Completely puzzled or confused; perplexed.
Hooligan (n.) A ruffian or hoodlum.
Cynical (adj) Distrusting the motives of others.
Nocturnal (adj.) Of or pertaining to the night.
Livid (adj.) Enraged; furiously angry.
Semblance ( n.) An outward or token appearance; camouflage; disguise 2. a copy
Robust (adj.) Strong and healthy; hardy; vigorus
Apathy (n.) Lack of interest in or concern for things others find moving or exciting.
Compulsory (adj.) Required, mandatory, obligatory
Created by: kgraham7
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