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Tieman English

Terms

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Savory
Pleasant or agreeable
notoriety
being well known or notorious
aphorism
a terse embodying a general truth
ferret
rabbit thing
immolate
sacrafice by fire
pernicious
causing harm or ruin
timorous
full of fear
laconic
using few words, brief
propensities
a tendency
languishing
to diminish, to become weak
imputation
an attribution, as of fault or crime, accusation
escutcheon
coat of arms thingy
cataleptic
a physical condition usually associated with catatonic schizophrenia
obsequiousness
characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference
casement
a window sash opening on hinges that are generally attached to the upright side of its frame.
flambeau
a flaming torch
poniarded
to stab with a dagger
vaunted
praised boastfully or excessively
manifest
to make clear or evident to the eye or the understanding; show plainly (idea turns into reality)
mercenary
working or acting merely for money or other reward
forensically
pertaining to courts of law
venerable
worthy of respect
profligate
recklessly prodigal or extravagant
supplication
an act or instance of humble prayer
adjured
to entreat or request earnestly or solemnly
swarthy
dark skin color
parricide
the act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative
palpable
capable of being touched or felt; tangible
consecrated
to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a deity
vestige
a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence
malady
any disorder or disease of the body
magnanimous
high-minded; noble
inundation
to overwhelm
crones
a withered, witchlike old woman.
tocsin
a bell used to sound an alarm

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