Vocabulary chapter 1-4
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| wacco | excellent
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| wizard | excellent
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| motif | a dominant idea or central theme
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| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hated or ill will
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| specious | having deceptive attraction or allure; showy
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| furtive | done by stealth
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| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent and discordant sound
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| eccentric | deviating from an established or usual pattern or style
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| mortification | subjection and denial of bodily passions and appetites by abstinence
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| indignation | anger aroused by somethings unjust, unworthy, or mean
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| pliant | pliable, easily influenced; yielding, suitable for varied uses
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| pallor | deficiency of color esp. of the face: paleness
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| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls
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| hiatus | an interruption in time or continuity
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| contemptuously | manifesting, feeling, or expressing contempt
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| gesticulated | use dramatic gestures instead of speaking
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| compelled | forced or oblige to do domething
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| errant | erring or straying from the proper course or standards
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| martyred | a person who is killed or suffers for a religion, cause, and etc.
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| ebullience | the qualify of lively or enthusiastic expression of though and feeling
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| mime | a performance done without speaking
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| recrimination | an angry statement in which you accuse
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| tumult | a state of noisy confusion or disorder
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| batty | crazy
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| cracker | crazy
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| inscrutable | difficult to understand
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| seductive | making someone do or want something; sexually attractive
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| vicissitudes | the quality or state of being changeable; alternating change
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| compulsion | the sate of being forced to do something
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| opaque | not letting light though; difficult to understand or explained
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| declivities | moderately steep
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| rapt | showing complete interest in something
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| tacit | expressed or understand without being directly stated
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| perceptible | able to be seen or notice; able to be perceived
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| riotous | behaving in a violent and uncontrolled
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| dazzle paint | British term for camouflage; used to disguise troops, ships and guns
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| bloody | cursed; damned
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| one for his nob | a hit on his head
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| give him a fourpenny one | hit him on the jaw
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| blatant | very obvious and offensive
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| belligerence | an aggressive or truculent attitude, atmosphere, or disposition
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| chastisement | to criticize harshly for doing something wrong
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| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch
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| myriad | a very large number of things
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| appalled | to cause to feel fear; shock, or disgust
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| malevolent | having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person
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| ravenous | very hungry
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| Scare | a bare rocky place on a mountainside or other steep slope; or a protruding isolated rock
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