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Ch. 4-7 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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celerity | quickness, swiftness |
lugubrious | sorrowful |
chaffering | bargaining |
salient | noticeable |
slovenly | sloppy |
chivalrous | acting in code of morals |
grit | strength and courage |
virility | male energy |
conjuration | magic spell |
writhing | squirming |
pertinacity | stubbornness |
coy | flirtatious |
sombre/somber | dark/gloomy |
gorge | narrow valley |
imperiously | kingly |
palpitant | trembling |
pell-mell | chaos |
exertion | physical or mental effort |