1-30 Bless Me Ultima Flashcards
interminable
apparently endless
intoned
say with little rise or fall of the pitch of the voice
teeming
filled or overflowing
labyrinth
place with many confusing passages
gnarled
bumpy or twisted
succulent
full of juice
pilgrimage
Journey to a holy place
droning
talk in a dull or monotonous tone
plaintive
expressing suffering or sadness
clamored
loud continuous noise
refuge
shelter or protection from danger
blasphemy
great disrespect shown to God
melee
confused struggle or fight involving many people
intercession
prayer in favor of another
eddies
circular movement of air or water
spectral
or, relating to, or suggestion a ghost
regenerated
restored to a better or more worthy state
turgid
1) fuller than normal because of swelling
2) complicated or difficult
audacity
confident or daring quality that’s seen as shocking or rude
quavered
produce a sound in an unsteady way because you’re afraid or nervous
stoically
impassive; not showing emotion
ominous
suggesting something bad will happen
girders
strong beam used to build buildings
tamarisk
shrub or small tree having slender, feathery branches