Midterm

Question 0

Defilement

Answer 0

N. Pollution, contamination

Question 1

Suppliant

Answer 1

N. Adj. A petitioner, humble applicant

Question 2

Lustration

Answer 2

N. Purification, process of cleansing

Question 3

Malediction

Answer 3

N. A curse; utterance of a curse

Question 4

Insolence

Answer 4

N. Pride, arrogance

Question 5

Din

Answer 5

N. A loud noise

Question 6

Marauder

Answer 6

N. Plunderer, bandit, thief

Question 7

Affront

Answer 7

N. Hostile encounter; attack, insult

Question 8

Reverence

Answer 8

N. Deep or due respect

Question 9

Absolve

Answer 9

V. To set free or discharge from

Question 10

Transgress

Answer 10

V. To break (laws), trespass (boundary)

Question 11

Barrow

Answer 11

N. A mountain, mount, hill

Question 12

Loquacious

Answer 12

Adj. Talkative

Question 13

Enfranchise

Answer 13

V. To give vote, set free

Question 14

Decrepit

Answer 14

Adj. Weakened by old age

Question 15

Augury

Answer 15

N. Prediction, prophecy

Question 16

Expel

Answer 16

V. To drive or thrust out

Question 17

Compunction

Answer 17

N. Regret or remorse

Question 18

Temperate

Answer 18

Adj. Restrained, moderate, dispassionate

Question 19

Descant

Answer 19

N. Musical composition

Question 20

Goad

Answer 20

V. To drive or urge on

Question 21

Venerate

Answer 21

V. To respect, revere

Question 22

Garland

Answer 22

N. A wreath made of flowers

Question 23

Anarchy

Answer 23

N. A system without government/laws

Question 24

Vigil

Answer 24

N. A devotional night watch

Question 25

Revels

Answer 25

N. An entertainment, festival

Question 26

Brazen

Answer 26

Adj. Shameless, open and honest

Question 27

Quell

Answer 27

V. To suppress

Question 28

Sordid

Answer 28

Adj. Dirty, foul, filthy

Question 29

Clairvoyant

Answer 29

N. Prophet, a seer