Vocab Words 2 Flashcards
Provisioned
(n) provided, supplied
Paramour
(n) an illicit lover/mistress
Sally Ports
(n) gates in the walls of fortification, from which troops can make a sudden attack
Prerogatives
(n) rights/privileges held by a person or group
Prowess
(n) superior strength, courage, or daring especially in battle
Fidelity
(n) faithfulness to duties and obligation; devotion loyalty
Champion
(v) to fight for, defend
Adversary
(n) enemy/opponent
Recompense
(n) amends made as for damage or loss, payback for something such as service
Boorish
(Adj) rude
Superseding
(v) replace/succeed
Decorous
(n) proper behavior and speech
Disparagement
(n) belittle
Penitence
(n) expression of being regretful for sins
Exalt
(v) raise in dignity/praise
Reprisal
(n) Revenge, retaliation in the form of harm or injury similar to tht received
Vagrant
(adj) wandering
Carriage
(n) manner of moving ones body
Fallible
(adj) capable of being wrong or mistaken
Intemperate
(adj) extreme
Haggard
(adj) appearing worn or exhausted, gaunt