sinewy
consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon
remonstrance
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
wimple
headdress of cloth; worn over the head and around the neck and ears by medieval women
consent
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
vexation
anger produced by some annoying irritation
depraved
deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
sacristan
an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects
desolation
sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
deportment
(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
rapture
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
darn
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
tallow
obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricants
guttersnipe
a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas
defile
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
squint
partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
servile
submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior
felicitous
exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
audacious
disposed to venture or take risks
dispensary
clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
vagabond
a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
rapacious
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
hobble
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
