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Charlotte Doyle
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Term | Definition |
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delegate | to entrust to another |
gentlemen | a man of good birth & position |
frock | a woman's coat or dress |
merchant | a person who carries on trade |
oblige | to force |
chaperone | to watch |
loathe | to dislike greety |
brawny | having large strong mucsles |
salutation | ane xpression of greeting and googwill |
murmur | a complaint |
civilized | to raise out of a state |
brandish | to wave in a threatened manner |
congenial | agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character |
decorum | dignified propeirity of behavior, speech, dress, ect. |
docile | easily managed or handeled; tractable. |
quell | to suppress;put an end to;extuinguish |
reprieve | to releive temporairly froma any evil |
slanderous | defamation;calumnation |
transpire | to occur;happen;take place |
vigilant | ever awake and alert sleeplessly |
ardent | burning,fiery, or hot |
somber | extremely serious;grave |