Crispin Vocabulary

confused, bewildered, or perplexed

an unprincipled, dishonorable person

to attack; as with requests or demands

examined in detail

loud; deep; unrestrained

keen; piercing

vigorous action or effort

sudden or complete loss of courage

shamelessly, boldly, or impudently

a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people

skill employed in a shrewd manner; craftiness

anticipation of adversity or misfortune; suspicion or fear of future trouble

to renounce or surrender

not clearly distinguishable or perceptible as to the eye, ear, or mind

to give in to superior force; yield

open or unqualified contempt; disdain

about to happen; imminent

strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion

to decline or decay; fade away

lying or waiting in concealment; as if in ambush; remaining in or around a place secretly