AP English Set 1 Vocab

brazen

(adj.) shameless, impudent; made of brass

compunction

remorse, regret

din

a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise

edict

an order issued by someone in authority

indiscretion

behavior or speech that is indiscreet or displays a lack of good judgment

perquisites

a thing regarded as a special right or privilege enjoyed as a result of one's position (perks benefits)

sepulcher

a tomb, grave, or burial place

suppliant

one who makes a request humbly and earnestly, a petitioner, suitor

tumult

a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people.

marauding

going about in search of things to steal or people to attack