Vocab Test #1

to urge on

• catharsis

• incite

• assail

• retort

getting rid of bad emotions, relieving tension

• plaintively

• camaraderie

• sagacious

• catharsis

an authoritative order

• decree

• incite

• devoid

• retort

to shorten by omission

• abridged

• vehemently

• antic

• chilvary

sadly, sad-sounding

• grotesque

• vehemently

• erraticly

• plaintively

acutely insightful and wise

• conscientious

• sagacious

• illustrious

• affluent

characterized by extreme care and effort

• sagacious

• conscientious

• impetus

• ominous

the medieval principles governing knightly conduct

• antic

• retort

• lucid

• chivalry

distorted and unnatural in shape or size

• sagacious

• illustrious

• grotesque

• plaintive

a playful act done for fun, amusement, and attention

• retort

• antic

• catharsis

• assail