Vocabulary Unit 1

St. Andrew- Patron Saint of Scotland

Patrona person

who supports

Straggling

to stray

Melancholy

a gloomy state of

mind

Haughty

snobbish; scornfully arrogant

Tumult

violent and noisy commotion

or disturbance

Bluster

to speak or say loudly or boastfully

Aloofdistant, unsympathetic

QUINTESSENTIAL

The pure essence of something

Vernacular the native language of a place

Bequeathto hand down; pass on

Savage wild; untamed

Boughmain branches of a tree

Piousdutiful spirit of reverence

for God

Repose being at rest; sleep

Stagadult male deer