something, as an action or speech, that tends to flatter, coax, entice, etc

the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features

struck with overwhelming shock or amazement

lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life

absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement.

continuing without interruption

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Literary Terms-9-17

Part 2-Vocabulary

Question	Answer
Blandishment	something, as an action or speech, that tends to flatter, coax, entice, etc
Essence	the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features
Aghast	struck with overwhelming shock or amazement
Privations	lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life
Apathy	absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement.
Incessant	continuing without interruption
Shrift	Act of confessing