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Prince and Pauper 50
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reputed | said to be |
| traversed | crossed |
| demented | crazy; out of someone's mind |
| hermit | person who lives in solitude |
| scourge | whip, punish severely |
| palter | deceive; use trickery |
| ominous | menacing; promising evil |
| spectral | ghostly |
| adieux | goodbye |
| couriers | messangers |
| taciturn | not inclined to talk |
| repudiated | disowned |
| epithet | abusive words |
| manifold | of many kinds |
| despicable | deserving to be despised |
| augmenting | increasing |
| coronas | small crown |
| ensued | followed |
| artisan | person that is skilled in class |
| elusive | hard to capture |
| conjunction | meeting; coming together |
| inconspicuous | not noticeable |
| relict | widow |
| remitted | sent back |
| integrity | soundness |