Retablos Vocabulary

transgression

• fear

• a sin or other action against a law

• in pain or hardship while not complaining

• so embarrassed you could die

stoic

• in pain or hardship, there is no complaining

• can’t be seen or noticed

• carelessly arranged

• deep, important, significant

mortified

• quick, accurate, and skilled in movement, especially with the hands

• give a warning or reminder about correct behavior

• can’t be seen or noticed

• so embarrassed you could die

sere

• forgiveness for sins or harm

• dried and shriveled up by heat

• comfort after sadness

• too complicated; too full

apprehension

• In literature, an indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text.

• give a warning or reminder about correct behavior

• can’t be seen or noticed

• fear

imperceptible

• fear

• can’t be seen or noticed

• so embarrassed you could die

• carelessly arranged

allusion

• an indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text.

• too complicated; too full

• to spoil something that is pure

• quick, accurate, and skilled in movement, especially with the hands

admonish

• give a warning or reminder about correct behavior

• forgiveness for sins or harm

• what must be done to make up for a sin or harm

• try gently to get someone or something to do what you want

penance

• in pain or hardship, there is no complaining

• actions meant to atone for a sin or harm

• dried and shriveled up by heat

• carelessly arranged

absolution

• forgiveness for sins or harm

• what must be done to make up for a sin or harm

• so embarrassed you could die

• a sin or other act against a law