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Terms in this set (27)

Dowry
Property a woman brings to her husband in marriage
Pallor
Paleness
Precursor
A forerunner, something that acts as a signal of something to come later
Satiate
To satisfy completely
Orifice
Openings or holes in the body
Admontion
Warning; reprimand
Prefect
A chief officer of the monastery; a student monitor
Chalice
A cup used for wine in communion
Rogue
A dishonest person; scoundrel; criminal
Sacrilege
A violation or intentional injury to something or someone who is dedicated or consecrated to God; showing disrespect for a throng sacred
Miller
A person who operated a flour mill/grinds grain into flour
Dank
Disagreeably moist or wet
Typhus
Severe infectious disease transmitted by body lice
Stealthy
Sly, secretive
Queer
Peculiar, strange
Posterity
Future generations, descendants
Askew
Turned it twisted the wrong way
Mutton
The meat of a mature sheep
Cache
A secret storage place; supply of things that are secretly stored away
Adamant
Firm, unyielding
Miser
Person who is stingy with money
Yom Kippur
Jewish holiday; Day of atonement
Hurdy-gurdy
Musical instrument whose sound is produced by turning a crank
Cudgels
Short, heavy club
Scaffolding
Temporary platform for executions
Superimpose
To place one pattern on top of the other
Immune
Protected from disease or poison; having the ability to resist
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