. ݁₊ ⊹ Vocab . . .
ignominious adj. - deserving or causing public disgrace or shame
purlieu n. - (1) the area near or surrounding a place (2) a tract on the border of a forest, especially one earlier included in it and still partly subject to forest laws
immitigable adj. - unable to be made less severe or serious
oleaginous adj. - (1) rich in, covered with, or producing oil; oily or greasy (1) exaggeratedly and distastefully complimentary
stoats n. - a small carnivorous mammal of the weasel family
incandescence n. - strikingly bright, radiant, or clear