Literary vocab Flashcards
Asunder
In pieces
Atrabilious
Melancholy or bad-tempered
Aurora
Dawn
Bestrew
Scatter (eg. Of stars)
Bosky
Covered by trees or bushes
Brume
Mist/fog
Celerity
Swiftness
Coruscate
Flash/sparkle
Darkling
Growing darkness
Divers
Of varying types
Dolour
Great sorrow
Effulgent
Shining brightly
Empyrean
Sky
Evanescent
Quickly fading
Firmament
Sky
Flexuous
Full of bends or curves
Lambent
Softly glowing or flickering
Manifold
Many or various
Niveous
Snowy
Nocuous
Harmful or poisonous
Translucent
Partially see through
Pellucid
Translucent
Perfidious
Deceitful and untrustworthy
Realm
Kingdom
Rubescent
Reddening
Sempiternal
Everlasting
Susurration
Whispering or rustling sound
Toilsome
Involving hard work
Troublous
Full of troubles
Tryst
Rendezvous between lovers
Viridescent
Greenish or becoming green
Visage
A person’s face
Wayfarer
A person who travels on foot
Wondrous
Inspiring wonder
Wrathful
Extremely angry
Wreathe
Twist or entwine
Youngling
A young person or animal
Zephyr
A soft, gentle breeze
In pieces
Asunder
Melancholy or bad-tempered
Atrabilious
Dawn
Aurora
Scatter (eg. Of stars)
Bestrew
Covered by trees or bushes
Bosky
Mist/fog
Brume
Swiftness
Celerity
Flash/sparkle
Coruscate
Growing darkness
Darkling
Of varying types
Divers
Great sorrow
Dolour
Shining brightly
Effulgent
Sky (E)
Empyrean
Quickly fading
Evanescent
Sky (F)
Firmament
Full of bends or curves
Flexuous
Softly glowing or flickering
Lambent
Many or various
Manifold
Snowy
Niveous
Harmful or poisonous
Nocuous
Partially see through
Translucent
Translucent
Pellucid
Deceitful and untrustworthy
Perfidious
Kingdom
Realm
Reddening
Rubescent
Everlastingly
Sempiternal
Whispering or rustling sound
Susurration
Involving hard work
Toilsome
Full of troubles
Troublous
Rendezvous between lovers
Tryst
Green or becoming green
Viridescent
A person’s face
Visage
A person who travels on foot
Wayfarer
Inspiring wonder
Wondrous
Extremely angry
Wrathful
Twist or entwine
Wreathe
A young person or animal
Youngling
A soft gentle breeze
Zephyr
Ornamental hanging covering the edge of a shelf or upper part of a window or a door
Lambrequin
dark-green stone with red spots used as a gemstone
Bloodstone
goodbye
adieu