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Vocab 1-3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| base | low; ignonle; sinful |
| coercion | force; threats |
| deceit | deception; trickery |
| furrow | a row made by plow for planting seeds |
| indulge | to give into an action or feeling; to give free reign to |
| pernicious | evil; damaging; dangerous |
| piety | religious devotion; faith |
| plunder | stolen goods; loot |
| stygian | related to the Styx and to hell; dark; somber |
| suppliant | one who asks for something; a beggar; a petitioner |
| anguished | distressed; heartbroken |
| audacious | daring; adventurous |
| dominance | power; supremecy |
| efficacy | ability to work or perform; potency |
| formidable | difficult; challenging |
| innovator | one who creates new things; pioneer; groundbreaker |
| smite | to hit; to attack |
| subjugate | to conquer; to bring under one's control |
| unutterable | to horrible to describe; unspeakable |
| wheel | to fly in a circle |
| acclaim | to praise; to honor |
| casusal | informal; nonchalant |
| course | a movement along a path; a progression of steps |
| dreadful | awful; fearful |
| flawless | free of blemishes; perfect |
| forsaken | abandoned; solitary |
| labrinth | a maze |
| martyrdom | the death of a person who is killed for his or her religious or other beliefs |
| reverent | respectful; devout; dutiful |
| sensible | responsible; down-to-earth; practical |