| betroth |
to pledge or give in marriage. |
| digestible |
capable of being broken down and absorbed as food. |
| disavow |
to deny having (knowledge, intention, or the like). |
| divest |
to take rights or property away from; dispossess, especially by legal means. |
| droll |
wryly amusing or humorous. |
| electorate |
a body of those entitled to participate in an election; qualified voters, as a group. |
| enrapture |
to cause to be in rapture or to be ecstatically joyful. |
| fickle |
quickly changing without reason or warning, especially in affection or allegiance; variable or capricious. |
| inclement |
of weather, violent or disagreeable. |
| menial |
lowly or degrading; servile. |
| miff |
to cause (someone) to become annoyed; offend. |
| perjury |
the crime of telling a lie in a court after promising under oath to tell the truth. |
| precarious |
so unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky. |
| spellbind |
to hold fascinated, as by magicl; enchant. |
| theocracy |
a form of government in which a god or gods are acknowledged as the ultimate authority. |