Chapter 1 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Apothecary
A
An early form of pharmacist
2
Q
Assuage
A
To lessen or to calm
3
Q
Beadle
A
A minor city official, lower in rank than a sheriff or policeman
4
Q
Dictum
A
A formal statement of principal
5
Q
Domicile
A
A house or a place where someone lives
6
Q
Eaves
A
The lower edges of a roof they typically project beyond the side of a building
7
Q
Foray
A
When you make a foray, you go somewhere or do something that is unusual or not normal for you
8
Q
Human chattles
A
Slaves
9
Q
Impotent
A
Powerless
10
Q
Impudent
A
To be shamelessly bold, as if you don’t care what anyone thinks of you
11
Q
Malevolent
A
Evil
12
Q
Piety
A
Devotion to religious duties and practices
13
Q
Predilection
A
A preference, or a preferred way of doing something
14
Q
Ramrod
A
Rigid, severe, straight
15
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Repitoire
A
All the special skills a person has
