The Canturbary Tales - Vocabulary
Vouchsafe
To promise, give, or allow something
Lecherouse
Expressing it displaying lewdness and lust in a way regarded as distasteful
Esosteric
Designed for or understood by only the specially initiated person; private, secret
Avarice
Excessive desire for wealth; greed
Sagacious
Of keen mind
Furtive
Secretive
Timorous
Apprehensive or timid
Frivolous
Lacking in seriousness
Beguile
To lead by deception
Benevolent
Showing kindness or goodwill
Frugal
Careful with money; thrifty
Perturbation
Disturbance and trouble
Malady
Disease or disorder; ailment
Acquiesce
To agree or comply with something in a passive or reserved way
Opulence
Wealth, riches, fortune