Vocab Flashcards
Instigate
Provoke
vestibule
Small entryway
Agile
To move quickly and easily
Falter
To hesitate from lack of courage
Ransack
To search vigorously
Prudence
The use of good judgment and common sense
Ravange
Serious damage
Assertion
A statement
Convented
Greedily desired or wished to covet
Chronicle
A record of events
Imputation of parsimony
Suggestion of stinginess
Mendicancy squad
A police unit assign to arrest beggar
Pier glass
A large mirror sit in a wall section between windows
Queen of Sheba
In the Bible, rich Arabian queen
King Soloman
A biblical king of Israel known for his wisdom and wealth
fob chain
A short chain for a pocket watch
Meretricious ornamentation
Cheap decoration
Coney Island
A resort district of Brooklyn, New York, famous for its amusement park
Discrete scrutiny
Cautious observation
Laboriously
Taking a lot of time and effort
Patent
Obvious
Enfolded
Surround
Inconsequential
Not important
Nimble
Quick and light action
Tresses
Pieces of hair
Singed
Slightly burnt
Ardent
Enthusiastic and passionate