lotf 10/12 Flashcards
Loathing
a feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred.
Theological
relating to the study of theology.
Conviction
a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law. Strong personal beliefs
Purged
rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling.
Myopia
Or no vision
Multitudinous
consisting of or containing many individuals or elements.
Propitiatingly
:in a propitiating manner : so as to appease or conciliate. Or done with hope
Pinnacles
the most successful point; the culmination.
Truculently
eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant. Berligelently
Talisman
:an object, typically an inscribed ring or stone, that is thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck.
Pax
pax, possibly derived from varus, for pimple, or various, for speckled. Or peace
Inimical
:tending to obstruct or harm. Or unfriendly
Antiphonal
(in traditional Western Christian liturgy) (of a short sentence or its musical setting) sung, recited, or played alternately by two groups.
Ululation
to utter a loud, usually protracted, high-pitched, rhythmical sound especially as an expression of sorrow, joy, celebration, or reverence
Diddle
cheat or swindle (someone) so as to deprive them of something.
Crepitation
a crackling or rattling sound.
Cordon
a line or circle of police, soldiers, or guards preventing access to or from an area or building.
Excruciatingly
:to an intensely painful degree.
drill
a hand tool, power tool, or machine with a rotating cutting tip or reciprocating hammer or chisel, used for making holes.
Epaulettes
an ornamental shoulder piece on an item of clothing, especially on the coat or jacket of a military uniform.
Gilt
covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint
