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CP 4/6/11 Vocab

Vocab Words 4/6/11

QuestionAnswer
pilgrimage A journey to a place associated w/something well known or respected
Morsel a small piece/amount food; crumb
cloister to seclude or isolate
hallow to honor as holy
sundry miscellaneous
supple flexible
penitent feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repent
arbitrate judgment to settle a dispute
motley various colors
pestilence a fatal epidemic disease (bubonic plague)
prelate a bishop or other high ecclesiastical dignitary
accrue (sums of money) to be received by someone in regular or increasing amounts over time
heath open wasteland
zest great enthusiasm and energy
solicitous showing concern
benign gentle; kindly
diligent hard working
mercenary working for money
rebuke express sharp disapproval or criticism because of behavior
subtle not obvious
prevarication speak or act in an evasive way
Burgess former member of parliament
defer put off
cavalcade parade of horses
discreet careful
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