AM Lit Flashcards
1
Q
Despotic
A
Tyrannical.
2
Q
Efficacy
A
Produced desired effect.
3
Q
Ordinance
A
Legislation by authority.
4
Q
Ascribe
A
Attribute something to (a cause).
5
Q
Inauspicious
A
Unpromising.
6
Q
Congeal
A
Solidify.
7
Q
Pillory
A
Public torture tool.
8
Q
Pestilence
A
Fatal disease.
9
Q
Remonstrance
A
Presentation of grief.
10
Q
Beseech
A
Ask with persistence.
11
Q
Magistrate
A
Administers law.
12
Q
Cabalistic
A
Mythical Interpretation.
13
Q
Contumely
A
Insulting language or treatment.
14
Q
Contagion
A
Disease spread through contact.
15
Q
Paramount
A
Supreme.
