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BTS CH.10 VOCAB
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bondage | slavery, servitude |
| Canvass | to seek votes or opinions |
| Cynosure | object of general attention; central attention |
| Gallant | having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
| Levee | a formal reception of visitors or guests |
| Portending | to indicate beforehand that something is about to happen |
| Posterity | all of a person's offspring |
| Presentiment | a vague sense of approaching misfortune |
| Proffering | to present or offer |
| Vile | morally reprehensible, extremely unpleasant |