Quarter One - Week One

Brazen

Bold and without shame

Compunction

Feeling of regret or remorse

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

Benefits and privileges, perks

Sepulcher

A tomb, grave, or burial place

Suppliant

A person making a humble plea to someone in power or authority

Tumult

Noisy excitement; an uproar or disturbance.

Marauding

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

Admonish

Warn or reprimand someone firmly

Akimbo

With hands on the hips and elbows turned outward

Lassitude

A state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy

Licentious

Immoral; unrestrained by society

Muse

Noun - A person or thing that becomes someone's inspiration

Verb - To think about or ponder something

Pecuniary

Relating to money

Plight

A difficult or dangerous condition or situation

Presumptuous

Too forward or bold; overstepping proper bounds

Subversive

Intended to undermine or overthrow

Vacuous

Lacking ideas or intelligence