Final Vocab Flashcards
appall
to horrify, shock
sacrilegious
violating something sacred
sovereignty
royal authority or power
oracle
may be the person through whom a deity speaks or may be info about the future given by an oracle
siege
a military blockade of a town or fort in order to force its surrender
posterity
all succeeding generations
indissoluble
lasting or permanent
bounteous
plentiful
jovial
playful good-humored
infirmity
weakness, feebleness
homage
anything done to show honor or respect
deftly
skillfully, quickly
pernicious
destructive, deathly
diminutive
very small
judicious
showing good judgment
laudable
praise worthy
intemperance
lack of restraint
ardently
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling, passionate
vindictive
vengeful
vivid
strikingly bright or intense, as color, light etc
ritual
cultural or religious ceremony
intrigue
interest, secret or scheme