Romanticism Vocab 21-40 Flashcards
1
Q
Manifest
A
Evident; obvious; easily perceived
2
Q
Obeisance
A
Deference; body movement that shows respect
3
Q
Occult
A
Pertaining to magic; supernatural
4
Q
Parsimony
A
Extreme frugality or stinginess
5
Q
Phantasmagoric
A
Having a fanciful appearance, dream like
6
Q
Placid
A
Peaceful or tranquil
7
Q
Posterity
A
Future generations
8
Q
Prolixity
A
Long/tedious in length
9
Q
Propitiate
A
Appease
10
Q
Prostrate
A
Laying flat on the ground (in humility)
11
Q
Proverb
A
Brief and common saying about truths of the world
12
Q
Quagmire
A
Boggy ground, difficult or entangling situation
13
Q
Sanctity
A
Holiness
14
Q
Sentience
A
Capacity for feeling
15
Q
Sojourn
A
Temporary stop or stay
