Eyes Are Watching God Quiz 2 Flashcards
Counterpane
(N)-bedspread
Scimitar
(N)-Short sword with curved blade
Muck
(N)-Thick mud, shrinks up as it dries
Emanations
(N)-Idea that originates from a book, source
Homage
(N)-Special honor, respect shown publicly
Seraphs
(N)-an angelic being
Transmutation
(N)-Action of changing, being changed into another form
Fracas
(N)-noisy disturbance or quarrel
Disgorged
(V)-Cause to pour out, often from the mouth
Fetid
(Adj)-Smelling extremely unpleasant
Supplicant/ supplication
(N)-action of asking, begging for something earnestly, humbly
Fretful
(Adj)-Feeling or expressing distress, irritation
Pantheon
(N)-temple to Gods, monument commemorating a hero
Dictum
(N)-formal pronouncment from an authoritative source
Diaspora
(N)-Group migration from a country, region