T.S.L 13-24 Vocab Flashcards
vicissitude
a change of circumstances in life
stigma
a mark of disgrace
nugatory
worthless
necromancy
black magic
gules
the color red as it is used on a coat of arms
galliard
an archaic term for lively
apotheosized
made into a god; glorified
animadversion
adverse criticism; blame
trammeled
confined; restrained
sedulous
persistent; dilligent
satiate
to satisfy fully
propinquity
nearness of relationship; kinship
preternatural
unnatural
malignant
very harmful
machination
a plot; scheme
loquacity
talkativness
inscrutable
mysterious
fretting
an aching
extenuation
a lessening of the seriousness (of a crime) by giving excuses
expiate
to pay the penalty for
effluence
a flowing out
derisively
in a way that shows contempt or ridicule
denizen
inhabitant
deleterious
harmful to health
blighted
destroyed