Vocab 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Physiognomy
A
A person’s facial expression or features
2
Q
Retinue
A
A group of people that accompany an important person
3
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Suppliant
A
A person making a humble plea to someone in power
4
Q
Tedium
A
The state of being tedious
5
Q
Torrid
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Very hot and dry
6
Q
Affront
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An action or remark that causes outrage and offense
7
Q
Blasé
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Unimpressed or indifferent due to excessive experience
8
Q
Cajole
A
To persuade with flattery
9
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Choleric
A
Bad tempered or angered
10
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Encumber
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Weigh down, burden