Lit quiz

voluptuous

Sensuously pleasing or beautiful

Abstemious

Moderate or self-restrained in eating and drinking.

Rudimentary

Basic or elementary; fundamental.

Lavish

sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.

Covetous

having an intense desire for something, often belonging to someone else.

Avid

having great interest or enthusiasm for something.

Semblance

the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.

Troubadour

A wandering poet and musician, often associated with the Middle Ages.

Adze

An ax like tool

Convolution

Rolled or coiled together

Palisade

A fence of wooden stakes or iron railings used for defense.

Incantation

A series of words said as a magic spell or charm.

Virtuosity

Great skill in a particular art, especially music or performing.

Effulgence

A radiant brightness or brilliance, often associated with light or glory.

Ballast

Heavy material used to stabilize a ship or vehicle.

Alloy

A substance composed of two or more metals

Embellish

to make something more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features.

Relinquish

to voluntarily give up or let go of something, such as a claim, right, or possession.

Protract

to extend or prolong in time or duration.

Entail

to involve or require as a necessary part or consequence.