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Peevish
(adj) easily annoyed, especially by thingsthat are not important
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Vociferated
(v) uttered in a very loudvoice
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Execrations
(n) appeals to some supernatural power toinflict evil on someone or some group; curses
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Culpable
(adj) deserving blame orcensure as being wrong or evil or injurious
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Expostulating
(v) to reason with someoneagainst an intended course of action.
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Negus
(n) wine and hot water with sugar and lemonjuice and nutmeg; a type of mulled wine.
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Vagabond
(n) a wanderer with noestablished residence or means of support
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Cambric
(n) a finely woven white linen
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Victuals
(n) food; a source of materials to nourishthe body
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Prognosticate
(v) make a prediction about; tell in advance
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Execrated
(v) to curse or declare to be evil, oranathema, or threaten with divine punishment
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Dissipation
(n) the practice of spending too much timeand money on physical pleasures that are not good for your health; useless or profitlessactivity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
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Equanimity
(n) emotional calmness and balance in timesof stress.
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Assiduously
(adv) with care, persistence, and dedication
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Consternation
(n) a sudden, alarming amazement or dreadthat results in utter confusion; dismay; fear resulting from the awareness ofdanger
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Askance
(adv) with a side oroblique glance; subtly out of the corner of your eye
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Vagaries
(n) an unexpected and inexplicable change insomething (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.)
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Perdition
(n) hell; eternal damnation; the abode ofSatan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
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Imprecations
(n) a curse that invokes evil (and usuallyserves as an insult); maledictions
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Phalanx
(n) a large number of things consideredtogether; a close-knit group
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Imperious
(adj) having or showing arrogant superiorityto and disdain of those one views as unworthy
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Impudence
(n) the trait of being rude andimpertinent; inclined to take liberties
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Paroxysm
(n) a convulsion or sudden fit; anuncontrollable attack
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Kirkyard
(n) a churchyard
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Orisons
(n) prayer; reverent petition to a deity
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Stanchions
(n) any vertical post or rod used asa support
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Pertinacious
(adj) unyielding or perverselypersistent; stubborn
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Inveterate
(adj) habitual
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Pensive
(adj) deeply or seriously thoughtful; thinkinghard about something; the opposite of cheery and carefree
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Petulance
(n) whininess and irritability; thequality of being fretful, complaining, petty, or generally cranky
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Culpably
(adv) in a manner or to a degreedeserving blame or censure; reprehensibly
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Sanguine
(adj) confidently optimistic andcheerful
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Cogitations
(n) carefully considered thoughtsabout something
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Cipher
(n) a person of no influence; someone whois small and insignificant
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Salubrious
(adj) promoting health; healthful; somethingthat’s good for you or is generally favorable to mind or body
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Immolation
(n) killing or offering as asacrifice
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