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Smith Vocab #5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| peerless | eminent beyond or above comparison |
| Ensconce | fix firmly |
| stint | an unbroken period of time during which ou do something |
| finery | elaborate or showy attire and assecories |
| betrothal | the act of becoming engaged |
| burnish | polish and make shiny |
| rankle | gnaw into; make restful or angry |
| accoutrement | clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing |
| vehement | marked by extreme intensity of emotions; inclined to react violently |
| affront | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect |
| trove | treasure of unknown ownership found hidden |
| vigil | a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe |
| stoutly | in resolute manner |
| gloaming | the time of day immediately following sunset |
| supple | moving and bending with ease |