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Crispin Vocab. 39- E
Nash - Crispin Vocab. Chap. 39- End
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to warn someone to correct a fault; criticize | admonish |
| the act of shaving a man’s head | tonsured |
| so sad or unhappy that nothing will help bring comfort | disconsolate |
| to like greatly; love in a foolish or shallow way | infatuated |
| a person who makes a claim for something | claimant |
| plead or beg with much feeling | imploring |
| small left over pieces; torn pieces of cloth | remnants |
| very eager for much of something; greedy | voracious |
| scorn or dislike for someone or something considered beneath one’s station | disdain |
| pierced through or stabbed with something pointed | impaled |
| feeling anxious or fearful about what may happen; uneasy feeling | apprehensive |
| acting in a sly or sneaky way; stealthy | furtively |
| able to move, act, or think with complete freedom | unfettered |
| a lighting up; decorative lighting or effects of clearing due to light | illumination |
| something made known or revealed, especially something surprising | revelation |
| to call forth or bid to come | summoned |
| a sharp pointed knife for stabbing | dagger |
| the act of starting or beginning again after an interruption | resumption |
| shouts and cries of unruly crowd; tumultuous | tumult |
| one's attendants or associates | entourage |