Canterbury Vocab 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Bequest
A
Gift left by means of a will
2
Q
Chasity
A
Pure in conduct and action; purity; virtue; modesty; decency.
3
Q
Concede
A
Grant; give up or relinquish
4
Q
Contemptuous
A
Feeling or showing scorn, showing lack of respect or consideration
5
Q
Dejected
A
Lower someone’s spirits; make down hearted.
6
Q
Extort
A
To obtain by using threats or violence
7
Q
Implored
A
Begged
8
Q
Pestilence
A
Plague; a rapidly spreading and usually fatal disease.
9
Q
Prowess
A
Outstanding ability
10
Q
Suffices
A
Satisfies; be sufficient
11
Q
Temporal
A
Limited to this world; not spiritual
12
Q
Tribulation
A
Suffering; an experience that tests one’s patience, endurance or faith.
13
Q
Void
A
Empty
14
Q
Lineage
A
Ancestry
