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Tale Vocabulary BK3
Tale of Two Cities Vocabulary for Book Three
Term | Definition |
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Abashed | (adj) Embarrassed, ashamed |
Accost | (verb) To approach and speak to |
Capriciously | (adverb) Unpredictably |
Carnage | (noun) Slaughter of many people; massacre |
Cogitation | (noun) Thinking carefully; pondering |
Countenances | (noun) Faces; visages |
Domicile | (noun) Home |
Emigrant | (noun) French nobles who left France during the Revolution; any person moved from one country and settled in another |
Gregarious | (adj) Fond of company; Sociable; Outgoing |
Imperious | (adj) Arrogant; Haughty |
Jocosely | (adverb) Jokingly; In a playful matter |
Prevaricate | (verb) To lie |
Prodigious | (adj) Enormous; Wondrous |
Redundancy | (noun) Repetition; More than enough |
Resoulte | (adjective) Determined |
Solicitude | (noun) Concern |
Stolid | (adj) Without emotion; calm |
Tenacity | (noun) Persistent; Stubborn |
Tribunal | (noun) Court of Justice |
Vindicate | (verb) To clear of blame or suspicion |