Honors R & J Vocabulary Quiz (1/13/17) Flashcards
1
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Apart or divided
A
Asunder
2
Q
A wife, husband, or companion, in particular the spouse of a reigning monarch.
A
Consort
3
Q
A lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite.
A
Dirge
4
Q
Having or showing characteristics regarded as typical of a woman; unmanly.
A
Effeminate
5
Q
Obtrusively bright and showy; lurid.
A
Garish
6
Q
Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.
A
Eloquence
7
Q
A man who is one of a person’s blood relations.
A
Kinsman
8
Q
To enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way.
A
Revel
9
Q
A prayer.
A
Orison
10
Q
A length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial.
A
Shroud
