What is the term for required by rule?
Compulsory
What is the term for someone who rules during the absence of the monarch?
Regent
What is the term for incapable of being retracted?
Irrevocable
What is the term for short, often humorous stories?
Anecdotes
What is the term for a written work dealing formally with a subject?
Treatise
What is the term for marked by concern with the alleviation of suffering?
Humane
What is the term for having, showing, or expressing reverence for a deity?
Pious
Blandishments
What is the term for the hill of Jerusalem on which the city of David was built. Often used to refer to the Jewish nation and it's people
Zion
What is the term for being the thing named, not false, unreal, or imaginary?
Veritable
What is the term for a legally binding command or decision?
Edict
What is the term for a clear state of mind?
Lucidity
What is the term for a person who is recovering from an illness?
Convalescent
What is the term for a state of individual psychological well-being?
Morale
What is the term for a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial purpose?
Beadle
What is the term for a very intense and uncontrolled fire?
Conflagration
What is the term for addressing forcefully?
Harangue
What is the term for a very thin, especially from a disease, hunger, or cold?
Emaciated
What is the term for a cry or sorrow of grief?
Lamentation
What is the term for the art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations?
Diplomacy
Invective
Ascertain
What is the term for unpleasantly loud and harsh?
Raucous
What is the term for the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil?
Redemption