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english caesar vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| base | lacking honor; shameful |
| yoke | any kind of oppressive burden |
| fain | gladly |
| visage | face; outward appearance of a person |
| portent | sign/warning that something (usually bad) will happen |
| cognizance | range of what one can know and understand |
| puissant | powerful; influential |
| censure | to express strong criticism or disapproval |
| extenuate | to lessen of try to lessen the seriousness or extent of |
| rent | the act of rending or ripping or splitting something |
| levy | to use legal authority to demand payment of a tax or fine |
| choler | the state of being angry or irascible |
| mirth | hilarity; laughter |
| presage | to indicate or give a sign that something good or bad will happen |
| melancholy | deep sadness |