Bless Me Ultima Vocab 1

vaquero

cowboy

tenaciously

tending to keep a firm hold of something

exuberant

filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement

expanse

an area of land

esteem

respect and admiration

vagabonds

a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home

drone

a low tone

partition

areas being divided into parts

ceremoniously

a manner that is formal

exorise

drive out or attempt to drive out (an evil spirit) from a person or place.

interminable

endless (often used hyperbolically)

transfixed

cause (someone) to become motionless with horror

purgatory

a place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven.

inquisitor

a person making an inquiry

motes

a tiny peice of substance

admonished

warn or reprimand someone firmly

cursory

hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed

procession

a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion

curtly

in a manner that is rudely blunt and brief

intoned

say or recite with little rise and fall of the pitch of the voice