knights Vocab Flashcards
Dolorous
full of, expressing or causing pain or sorrow, mournful
Respite
N; a delay for a time of anything distressing or trying; interval of relief
Pennon
flag or pennant
languished
V; to become weak or feeble; droop or fade
Felicity
N; state of being very happy; bliss
Fetters
N; chain or shackles on feet; confines and restrains
Proffered
V; to put before a person for acceptance; offer
Courser
N; a direction or route taken or to be taken. a person who does this
Cognizance
awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception
N
Ado
Noun
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
Assuaged
Verb
to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate
Ruth
Noun
pity or compassion.
sorrow or grief.
Carrion
Noun
dead and putrefying flesh.
rottenness; anything vile.
Dais
Noun
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
Retinue
Noun
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
Vestments
Noun
a garment, especially an outer garment
salve
Noun
a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
anything that soothes, mollifies, or relieves.
rancor
Noun
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
Wane
Verb
to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.:
