Vocab #3
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- succor
- help; relief; aid
- ensue
- follow, develop
- contumaciously
- with stubborn rebelliousness
- physiognomy
- the face or countenance when considered as an index of character
- purport
- purpose
- deportment
- conduct, behavior
- sagamore
- a chief or great man among the Indians of the Northeast
- emolument
- money for services
- malefactress
- a criminal or villain who is a woman
- abate
- to decrease, diminish
- vivify
- to give life to
- augur
- to predict or foreshadow
- vulgar
- popular; common
- expostuation
- earnest and kindly protest; remonstrance
- panoply
- complete suit of armor
- evanescent
- fleeting; tending to become imperceptible
- mien
- an air or appearance which shows character
- flagrant
- outrageously evident
- paramour
- an illicit lover
- efficacy
- effectiveness
- cabalistic
- secretive and mystical
- superfluous
- needless, excessive
- contumely
- an insulting display of contempt
- dearth
- scarcity
- infamy
- public reproach as a result of a shameful
- retrubution
- reward
- ignominy
- disgrace; dishonor
- ludicrous
- ridiculous, foolish, absurd
- aver
- to assert, to declare
- plebeian
- common; commonplace or vulgar