capacious
Roomy and spacious.
tonsure
The section of a monk's head left bare on top by shaving off the hair.
infirmity
Physical or mental ailment.
physicked
To have treated with medicine.
penitentes
A practitioner of ritual penance.
prerequisite
Required as a prior condition.
abominable
Producing moral repulsion.
conscience
Inner guide to correct moral behavior.
discretions
The choices one has made in the past relative to moral or immoral consequences.
prudence
Shrewdness of judgment.
Impenetrable
Murky, dark and difficult to explain.
chaste
Pure, innocent and uncorrupted.
morbid
Morose and melancholy with an edge of foreboding.
conspicuous
Strikingly prominently.
auspicious
With a favorable forecast.
diligence
Meticulously attentive to detail.
opaque
Impervious to the passage of light.
betrothal
An engagement to wed.
excrescence
An unattractive or superfluous addition or feature
austere
Severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance
