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Vocab #2

Terms

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anathema
a ban or curse
firmament
the vault of heaven; the sky
catechism
oral instruction in the form of set questions and answers
festoon
a string of flowers, foliage
lurid
wan and ghastly pale in appearance
entreat
to beg, implore, beseech
ocular
pertaining to the eye
zenith
the highest point or state
pendent
hanging, suspended
abashed
ashamed, embarrassed
wanton
undisciplined; unruly
ecclesiastical
pertaining to the church
widows weeds
black mourning clothes
espy
catch sight of, discover
wont
accustomed
lamentations
expressions of deep sorrow and grief
anoint
to consecrate by applying oil
benignantly
congenially, favorably
exhort
to urge, advise
dissolute
indifferent to moral restraints
ordination
to ritual act of making one a minister
cognizance
recognition; acknowledgment
incantations
chants, recitations
proselytes
converts to a religion
pious
having or showing a dutiful reverence for God

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