Vocab Words - 16-25 Flashcards
A person who lives in wrenched circumstances in order to save an hoard money
Miser
Subject to death; having a transitory life
Mortal
A punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin
Penance
The state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; condition of being poor; indigence
Poverty
Shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc.
Refuge
Deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction
Remorse
Firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or oppinionn
Resolute
Something that remains above what is used or needed; excess
Surplus
A place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises
Tavern
To sing Christmas carols from house to house; to drink liquor and wish health to others on festive occasions, especially spiced ale, so on Christmas Eve and Twelfth-night
Spiced ale or mulled wine that is drunk during celebrations such as Christmas Eve and Twelfth-night
Wassail