| Term | Definition |
|---|
| pernicious | causing great injury or ruin |
| augmenting | increasing, enlarging |
| grievance | injustice or complaint |
| transgression | wrongdoing, sin |
| heretics | those who hold to a belief opposed to the established teachings of a church |
| kinsmen | relatives |
| cunning | cleverness, slyness |
| variable | changeable, inconstant |
| procure | get, obtain |
| vile | worthless, cheap, low |
| sallow | of a sickly pale-yellowish complexion |
| waverer | one who changes or is unsteady |
| lamentable | distressing, sad |
| unwieldy | awkward, clumsy |
| gallant | brave and noble |
| fray | noisy fight |
| martial | military |
| agile | quick and easy of movement |
| exile | banish |
| tedious | tiresome and boring |
| eloquence | speech that is vivid, forceful, graceful, and persuasive |
| fickle | changeable |
| abhors | detests, intensely dislikes |
| pensive | thinking deeply or seriously |
| vial | a small bottle containing medicine or other liquids |
| enjoined | ordered |
| dismal | causing gloom or misery |
| loathsome | disgusting |
| pilgrimage | long journey |
| remnants | remaining persons or things |
| penury | extreme poverty |
| haughty | arrogant |
| sepulcher | tomb |
| ambiguities | statements or events whose meaning are unclear |
| scourge | whip or other instrument for inflicting punishment |
| strenuous | requiring great effort |
| parrying | warding off a sword-thrust |
| entrails | intestines, guts |
| sleight of hand | skill in deceiving onlookers |
| susceptible | receptive |
| intricate | complex |
| supple | flexible, adaptable |
| collaborated | worked together |
| exacting | demanding |
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