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Vocabulary William Bradford: “On Plymouth Plantation”
profane to treat something sacred with abuse, irreverence, or contempt: He profaned the church by arriving drunk.
execrations the act of cursing or denouncing; also the curse so uttered : Upon discovering that someone had stolen his golf bag, he let loose a volley of execrations.
consultation the act of asking for advice or thought; conferring : The town decided to close the park without any consultation with town residents.
relent to stop resisting, to give in: Our request was initially refused, but the teacher relented and gave us another chance.
confederates allies: accomplices: The police were able to track down his confederates once the thief started talking.
haughty (snobbish;  blatantly and disdainfully proud : The cheerleader rejected his offer with a haughty flip of her head.
reproved to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent; censure: The teacher reproved the student for being late.
sundry miscellaneous; various parts not important enough to be named individually: Sundry persons came to the first meeting.
discourse verbal interchange of ideas; conversation: He likes to engage in lively discourse with his visitors.
comprised to be made up of The play is comprised of three acts.

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Bradford words to own vocabulary

  • 1. Vocabulary William Bradford: “On Plymouth Plantation”
  • 2. profane to treat something sacred with abuse, irreverence, or contempt: He profaned the church by arriving drunk.
  • 3. execrations the act of cursing or denouncing; also the curse so uttered : Upon discovering that someone had stolen his golf bag, he let loose a volley of execrations.
  • 4. consultation the act of asking for advice or thought; conferring : The town decided to close the park without any consultation with town residents.
  • 5. relent to stop resisting, to give in: Our request was initially refused, but the teacher relented and gave us another chance.
  • 6. confederates allies: accomplices: The police were able to track down his confederates once the thief started talking.
  • 7. haughty (snobbish;  blatantly and disdainfully proud : The cheerleader rejected his offer with a haughty flip of her head.
  • 8. reproved to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent; censure: The teacher reproved the student for being late.
  • 9. sundry miscellaneous; various parts not important enough to be named individually: Sundry persons came to the first meeting.
  • 10. discourse verbal interchange of ideas; conversation: He likes to engage in lively discourse with his visitors.
  • 11. comprised to be made up of The play is comprised of three acts.