400 Words 1 Flashcards
alias
pseudonym
bequest
something left to heir in a will
codicil
addition to will
embezzle
illegally take money from a company
injunction
authoritative warning/order
jurisprudence
science of law
perjury
lying under oath
deify
to make god of
devout
religious/pious
heretical
holding an opinion opposite to official belief
heresy
contrary to church dogma
orthodox
conforming to convention
canonical
according to canon law/church law
sanctimonious
pretending to be pious/religious, false piety
lugbrious
mournful
saturnine
gloomy
depricate
decrease in value
apprise
inform
derth
paucity/scarcity
remuneration
payment for service
belligerent
hostile/engaged in war
coerce
persuade using force or threats
covenant
solemn/binding agreement
demarcation
creating boundaries