First set of vocabulary words from The Speckled Band
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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| What does it mean to make a deduction? | to come to a conclusion based on evidence; make an inference
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| If someone is looking haggard, how do they look? | exhausted, tired due to lack of sleep, anxiety or prolonged suffering
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| What does native mean? | to be born in a particular place or country
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| What does quarrel mean? | to argue
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| If something is immense, what does it look like? | huge
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| What are gypsies? | a group of people who live like nomads, moving all the time, originally from India
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| What is an estate? | a large piece of land that someone owned, out in the country,usually with a mansion on it
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| If you permit someone to do something, what are you doing? | allowing it to happen
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| abrupt | quick and unexpected
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| corridor | hallway
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| wretched | mean; despicable
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| amid | amoung
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| convulse | to shake violently
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