Ch 19-24 Flashcards
(20 cards)
mollified
appeased the anger or anxiety of someone, softened temper
purport
purpose or meaning
festal
relating to a celebration or festival
animadversion
criticism, disapproval
multitudinous
very numerous, many things
archfiend
a chief devil, Satan
jocularity
humor or playfulness
galliard
a lively 16-17th century dance for 2 people
irrefragable
indisputable
buckramed
bound with a coarse cloth
depredations
acts of attacking or plundering
obeisance
deferential respect, (ex: gesture like a bow or cursty)
potentate
monarch or ruler
mien
a person’s look or manner, particularly indicative of their character or mood
lund
densely populated city, urban center
indefatigable
persisting tirelessly, sustaining enthusiasm
clarion
war trumpet
disquietude
a state of uneasiness or anxiety
escutcheon
an emblem bearing a coat or arms
morions
open helmets from the 16-17 century