27 Flashcards
Interpolate
Insert into something else
Languor
Tiredness or inertia
Effeteness
No longer capable of effective actions
Autodidact
A self taught person
Twilit
Dimly illuminated
Twilight
Caliginous
Misty sim dark obscure
Crepuscular
Relating to twilight
Manacled
A shackle for fastening someone’s hand or nickel
Rein
Keep under control
Restrain
Indemnify
Compensate someone for harm or loss
Disaffection
A state of feeling with being dissatisfied with the authority
Diachronic
How it has happened or developed through time
Occult
Cut off from view
Supernatural
Renege
Go back on a promise or contract
Remiss
Negligent
Jostle
Struggle or compete
Blasphemous
Sacrilegious against god
Profane
Not respectful or orthodox religious practice
Blandishment
A flattering or statement used to persuade someone
Somnolence
Sleepy drowsy
Kindled
Arouse or inspire
Scourge
A person or thing that causes great trouble
Exorcism
The expulsion or attempt of expulsion of evil from a person or place
Vetted
Make a critical examination