2 Flashcards
Hummock
A knoll or hillock
Ilex
A holly
Immedicable
Incurable
Implacable
Not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified
Incendiary
Tending to arouse strife
Inviolable
Incapable of being violated
Marjoram
Any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Origanum
Mollify
To mitigate or reduce
Nymph
A beautiful or graceful young woman
Palter
To bargain with
Pinion
To diable in such a manner
Placate
To appease or pacify
Prodigious
Extraordinary in size, amount, extent etc.
Propitious
Presenting favorable conditions
Quail
To lose heart or courage in difficulty or danger
Rabble
Disorderly crowd
Resplendent
Shining brilliantly
Rondure
A circle or sphere
Scabrous
Indecent or scandalous
Skein
Anything wound in or resembling a coil
Spelt
A wheat
Staunch
Firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty
Trident
Three-pronged spear