| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Aghast | Struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| Assail | To attack with words; to ridicule or to trouble |
| Banns | An announcement,especially in a church, of an intended marriage. |
| Bile | An alkaline brownish yellow substance secreated by the liver or bitterness in tmperor |
| Chandler | A person who makes candles or a specialized retailer |
| Commiserate | To feel or express sorrow or pity for; sympathize with4 |
| Conciliatory | Placid; yielding |
| Connubial | Related to marratlge or marrage state. |
| Consternation | A state of paralyzing fear |
| Contumacious | Obstinently disobedient |
| Cravat | A cloth worn around the necks of men in the 17th century in substitution of a bow tie |
| Detest | To intensly dislike; abhor |
| Dissuade | To persuade a person from following a certain path |
| Elixer | A sweetened solution of alcohol and water or an underlining principle |
| Ensue | To follow as a result of something or to take place subsequently |
| Expectorate | To eject from the mouth by coughing or spitting |
| Garret | An attic |
| Gluttony | Excess in eating or drinking |
| Homily | A tedious, moralizing lecture or admonition |
| Imperious | Arrogantly overbearing or urgent |
| Imprecation | A curse |
| Impregnable | Strong enough to resist or withstand attack; not to be taken by force, unconquerable. |
| Intimate | To make known subtly or indirectly |
| larcenous | Relating to or guity of theft |
| Omnipotent | HAving very great or unlimited authority of power. |
| prodigal | Wastefully extravegant |
| Prodigious | Inexpressibely great in size or extent |
| Regale | To entertain, usually with food and drink |
| Restorative | Having the power to restore |
| Trenchant | Forceful, effective, and vigerous |
| Vestry | A room in a church that is used by priests for classes and to prepare for services |
| Vicarious | Done as if one is taking on the feelings of another |
| Vivacious | Full of animation and spirit |
| Waistcoat | A garment normally worn by men under a doublet |
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