vocab ap lit

Brazen

(adj.) shameless, impudent; disrespectful boldness

compunction

noun. feeling of regret or remorse

din

noun; a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise

edict

noun. an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority.

indiscretion

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

perquisites

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

sepulcher

noun a small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is laid or buried.

suppliant

Noun. a person making a humble plea to someone in power or authority.

tumult

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

marauding

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