| A | B |
|---|
| awe | fear; dread; wonder; amazement |
| corrupt | tarnished; evil; rotten |
| disposition | natural tendency or prevailing mood |
| illustrious | famous |
| papist | a supporter of the pope |
| redeem | make amends; act to win forgiveness; to save from sin |
| repress | to quell; to keep down by force |
| stern | severe or hard; humorless |
| taint | stain; imperfection |
| vie | to attempt; to strive; to compete |
