Synonyms
A moral tale or fable
Parable-A short allegory story designed to teach a truth.
Good, Lucky, Nice
Sinister-Threatening evil, harm, or trouble.
to change in outward form or appearance.
Transfigured
A prayer on behalf of one another
Intercession
The party goers drank sweet pulque and ate cake to celebrate the wedding.
a milky, fermented drink made of agave plants and traditional to mexican culture.
A plaster or Ointment
Poultice- A soft, moist mass of cloth or herbs applied to the body as a medicinal treatment.
Depression, Sadness, Sorrow
Exhilaration-exhilarated feeling; Joyousness, hilarity
The emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature.
Incandescence
Made of one stone; one piece.
Monolithic
After the funeral, she had a plaintive discussion with the close family.
Plaintive-Sorrowful, somber.
Arm of water or creek
Estuary-The part of the mouth or lower course of the river.
Criticism, disproval, refusal
Benediction-utterance of good wishes, blessings pronounced at the end of a service.
Sleight of hand; trickery.
Legerdemain
Sound of a bagpipe; a shriek
Skirled
The dog made a keening howl after the snake struck.
Keening- a wailing lament
Infectious, Hansen's disease
Leprosy-chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by micro-bacteria
Rich, wealthy, affluent
Indigent-Lacking necessities of life; poor, impoverished.
Occurring or coming later or after.
Subsequent
Shining; luminous
Lucent
The ship set sail at a lymphatic pace across the bay.
Sluggishness
Stout, strong, tough
Stalwart- Strong and stoutly built, brave.
Proven, Safe
Speculative-contemplation or consideration of something.
Calm facial expression
Countenance
Unsure or pessimistic about something
Irresolution
The crowd spurned at the mouse as it ran across the subway station.
To reject with distain;kick or trample with the foot.