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Road Vocab
Comp. 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Congeal | Change fluid into a solid state |
| Apparition | Ghost or ghost like image |
| Thespian | Actor |
| Temporal | Of the material world |
| Vestibular | Dizziness because of inner ear |
| Effigies | Cartoon like representation |
| Discalced | Without shoes |
| Emaciation | Starving |
| Stile | Gate-like structure |
| Phalanx | Formation of troops |
| Catamites | Young boys kept as sex salves |
| Macadam | Broken stones/pavement |
| Soffits | Underside of a structure |
| Chattels | Slaves |
| Intestate | Not done legally correct |
| Gold Kruggerands | South African coin used in business |
| Bivouacked | Stay in a temporary camp |
| Kudzu | Fast growing vine/weed |
| Desiccated | Remove moisture from something |
| Verdigris | Green covering from exposed to salt water |
| Vigilant | Carefully watch for danger |
| Sepulchre | Grave, burrial place |
| Sextant | Instrument to navigate by |
| Salitter | Spirt of God |
| Ensepulchred | Put into a tomb |
| Crozzled | Burnt at the edges |
| Hydroptic | Full of water |
| Secular | Non religious |
| Derelict | Something lost of abandoned or without purpose |
| Mortified loess | Calcareous slit or clay |
| Vermiculate | Decorate with wavy lines |
| Langour | Lack of energy |
| Patterans | Signs made by travelers to leave a message |
| Apocalyptic | Predicting universal destruction |
| Illucid | Not clear |
| Bedlam | Great confusion |
| Obsidian | BLACK VOLCANIC GLASS LIKE ROCK |
| Frescoes | Painting done on fresh plaster |
| Grambreled | Hang something (meat) on a hook |