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R+J Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Valiant | Showing great courage |
| Fray | Struggle, dispute |
| Nuptial | Relating to marriage or wedding |
| Pernicious | Destructive |
| Adversary | An opponent |
| Transgression | Act goes against law |
| Shrift | Confession, An Act |
| Disposition | Mind and question, how you carry yourself, personality |
| Esteem | Respect |
| Chaste | Pure in thought, modest |
| Rapier | A small sword |
| Alderman | City Council, A member or legislative body |
| Assailing | Aggressive, Attack Violently |
| Vile | Evil, bad |
| Invocation | Prayer beginning of a service |
| Tributary | Pay respect for someone, River |
| Variable | Subject to change |
| Beseech | to beg urgency |
| Reconcile | To restore Friendship |
| Procure | To Obtain, to get hold of, to get |
| Rite | A ceremonial act, religious use procedure |
| Beshrew | Curse |
| Dexterity | Quick in activity |
| Commend | To Praise |
| Banishment | Exile of a person |
| Calamity | State of deep distress and misery |
| Prevail | To win, push through |
| Herald | A messenger |
| Rancor | Grudge, Bitterness |
| Shroud | Cloth, wrap something in |
| Abate | Get smaller |
| Ambiguity | unclear, confusing |
| Behest | An order or command |
| Enjoin | to guide, to urge, to command |
| Prostrate | lying down flat |
| Discern | to see, hear or notice |
| Lamentable | mournful, grief |
| Beguile | lead by deception charm |
| Enmity | Mutual hatred or ill will |
| Peruse | To look over |
| Mattock | A digging or grubbing tool with features of an axe or pick |
| Amorous | Strongly moved by love |
| Abhor | Dislike |
| Paramour | Secret lover |
| Detestable | intense dislike |
| Dirge | A song or Hymn expressed in sadness |
| Penury | Very poor |