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Crispin Vocab. 39- E
Nash - Crispin Vocab. Chap. 39- End
Question | Answer |
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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 |