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AdvEng Vocab Unit15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a punch, usually alcoholic | wassail |
| exterme poverty | penury |
| an act to show sorrow for sin | penance |
| state of spiritual ruin, damnation; utter destruction | perdition |
| diplomatic rules of etiquette | protocol |
| complete | plenary |
| rule by the rich | plutocracy |
| self rule | autonomy |
| consisting of one legislative party | unicameral |
| causing disputes | factious |
| extraordinary in size, amount, force, etc. | prodigious |
| many | myriad |
| church-related | ecclesiastical |
| an overthrown of the state | coup d'etat |
| the person in charge of a museum or collection | curator |
| bubbly | ebullient |
| to settle firmly | ensconce |
| a gathering of people; a large open space for accommodating crowds | concourse |
| to preach in order to convert | proselytize |
| most prominent | salient |