Chap Flashcards
Sepulchres
Graves, tombs
Malefactresses
Female criminals
Ignominy
Shame, dishonor
Paramour
A lover or sweetheart
Sagamore
A second rank North American Indian chief; subordinate chief of the Algonquian Indians of North Atlantic coast
Plebeian
Common; unrefined, one of the common people
Cabalistic
Occult; secret, mystical
Eldritch
Eerie; other-worldly
Bedizen
To dress in a cheap manner
Catechism
A handbook for teaching religious fundamentals; Christian churches guidelines
Armorial
Relating to heraldry, coat of arms
Sexton
A church official who maintains church properties, he usually digs graves
Erudite
Scholarly; person who studies
Somnambulism
Sleepwalking; abnormal conditions of sleep
Abased
Behave in a way that belittles or degrades someone
Gibe
An insulting or mocking remark; a taunt
Loquacity
Talkativeness
Scrofula
Tuberculosis used to indicate a belief that disease is inherited
Denizens
Inhabitants of something
Dryad
A wood nymph
Morions
Crested helmets
Pathos
Feelings of pity or compassion