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Canterbury Tales vocab - (copy)
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| A | B |
| engendering | creation, production |
| stature | height |
| accrue | increase over time |
| statute | law |
| benign | kind, gracious |
| guile | dealings |
| diligent | careful and persistent in work |
| adversity | trouble, misfortune |
| disdainful | scornful |
| discreet | catious about one's words and actions |
| obstinate | unreasonably stubborn |
| frugal | thrifty |
| duress | pressure |
| deffered | postponed |
| avarice | too great a desire for wealth |
| covetousness | the quality of craving wealth or possessions |
| carouses | drinks and celebrates noisily |
| abdominable | disgusting;hateful |
| superfluity | excess |
| blasphemy | mockery of God |
| pallor | paleness |
| sauntered | strolled |
| transcend | to exceed;surpass |
| absolution | forgiveness |
| implored | begged |
| concede | grant |
| extort | to get by threats or violence |
| viod | empty |
| bequest | gift left by means of a will |
| prowess | outstanding ability |
| temporal | limited to this world; not spiritual |
| lineage | ancestry |
| suffices | satisfies |
| pestilence | plague |
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