Vocab Words
This noun means loud, harsh, or strident noise
What is din?
This piece of stable gear was often used to harness two oxen together for the purpose of plowing fields.
What is a yoke?
This adjective describes something deficient in amount, quality or extent.
What is meager?
This noun is an ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band, for decorative purposes
What is a frieze?
This noun describes where something originated or started.
What is a provenance?
Diving this way into a project would be considered ambitious, since the head first approach suggests you are ready for the challenge.
Old stuffed animals with little fur are described as this
What is threadbare?
What is an eddy?
This kind of light, emitted by a body as its temperature is raised, prefers tin to glass.
What is incandescent?
Coils of yarn, also called this, are described with a word that rhymes with rain.
What is skein?
She was in a this when she was stuck inside the window frame.
What is jamb?
We felt particularly lucky to be stuck in this New England state capital, which gets it's name from the noun form of this adjective.
What is Providential?
These people can often be found in church confessionals, askginfor forgiveness.
Who are penitents?
If you have ample supplies you are likely to be successfully, but if your supplies are _______ you could be in big trouble.
What is meager?
Successful gardrners know that any climbing plant can appreciate the support of this latticework.
What is a trellis?
Ancient writing systems used by Germanic peoples begining in the 3rd century used this typ of alphabet.
What is runic?
Famous celebrity chef Bobby may use this method when preparing meats or fish.
What is flay?
Possibly dating back to the 325 AD, this is believed to this statement serves as a summary of the core of Christian beliefs.
What is the Nicene Creed?
This tactical formation consists of a block of heavily armed soldiers, shoulder to shoulder, several ranks deep.
What is a phalanx?
Gustave Courbet's painting "The Desperate Man (Le Desespere) is an example of this type of art, displaying a dramatic scene.
What is tableau?
In this 2008 crime movie, a mother arrive home to find her son missing. 5 years later authorities claim to have found her son, but she realizes it is not her own boy.
What is The Changeling?
In the most famous images of the Belgian monks, they are often seen wearing this.
What is a cowl?
In Matthew 8:2-4 Jesus heals this person, who kneels before him and is asked to be made clean. He appreciated Jesus' rare display of companionship.
What is a leper?
This interstate park in New Jersey is about tweleve miles long containing beautiful shoreline, uplands and cliffs...and there is no fence to keep you out!
What is palisade?
A true example of The Road as horror, the man encounters gray coils of this in the field where the dead had once lay.
What is viscera?