"The Raven" Vocabulary Flashcards
Reflect deeply on a subject
Ponder
Strange in an interesting or pleasing way
Quiant
Unpleasantly cold and damp
Bleak
Ask for or request earnestly
Entreat
Beg or call upon in supplication
Implore
Framework consisting of an ornamental wood or metal design
Lattice
Time long past
Yore
Bending the head or body in reverence or submission
Obeisance
A person’s appearance, manner, or demeanor
Mien
Influence by slyness
Beguile
The appearance conveyed by a person’s face
Countenance
An abject coward
Craven
In a competent capable manner
Aptly
A song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
Dirge
Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
Gaunt
An angel of the first order
Seraph
Swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
Quaff
Unshaken in purpose
Undaunted
An aromatic resinous substance used for healing and soothing
Balm
Deficient in color suggesting physical or emotional distress
Pallid