Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Vocab. Words

Scop: n. a bard or poet
Sinews: n. a tendon, symbolic of strength
Spawn: n. offspring, often numerous
Infamous: adj. having an extremely prolific reputation, usually bad
Hoary: adj. grey or white with age
Murky: adj. dark, gloomy, thick with haze
Purge: v. to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable
Reparation: the making of amends for a wrong or injury done
Lament: v. to feel or express sorrow and/or regret
Heathen: n. an irreligious, uncultured, or uncivilized person
Cowering: adv. crouching, as in fear or shame

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