Unit 1 Vocabulary Flashcards
Mitigation
To make less severe or intense; moderate or alleviate
Vexation
A source of annoyance or irritation; a condition of being vexed
Ineffable
Incapable of being expressed; indescribable or unutterable
Omnipotence
Having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force
Enmity
Feeling or state of hatred
Dolorous
Marked by or exhibiting sorrow, grief, or pain
Scourge
A means of inflecting severe suffering or vengeance
Fortification
To make strong
Infidels
One who has no religious beliefs
Disconsolate
Cheerless; gloomy. Seeming beyond consolation; extremely dejected
Incolency
Audaciously rude or disrespectful; impertinent or impudent
Requited
To make a return for in a similar or appropriate fashion; to avenge