Ch 1-3 + 24 Flashcards
(13 cards)
sepulcher
small room or monument cut in rock as a tomb, grave, or burial place
heterodox
not conforming with accepted standards or beliefs
deportment
a person’s behaviors and manners
iniquity
gross behavior, sin, wickedness
edifice
a large, imposing biulding
phantasmagoric
having a fantastic or deceptive appearance, like something of a dream and constantly shifting
physiognomy
the art of judging character from facial characteristics
ignominy
public shame or disgrace
visage
a person’s face
pathos
a quality that evokes emotion - pity, sadness, sympathy
gules
red
necromancy
practice of communicating with the dead to predict the future, witchcraft, socerery
apotheosized
elevated to the rank of a god; glorified or exalted