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G.G Chapt 4-6 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Denzin | inhabitant |
| Disconcerting | upsetting; confusing |
| Fluctuate | vary; to change |
| Hydroplane | a type of motoboat |
| Jauntily | gaily; stylishly |
| Olfactory | referring to a sense of smell |
| Somnambulatory | in a sleepwalking manner |
| Defunct | completely broken; dead |
| Harrowed | distressed; vexed |
| Nebulous | vague |
| Pompadour | hair style in which the hair is brushed high over the forehead |
| Postern | private gate |
| Reproach | blame |
| Serfs | a slave bound to the land and owned by a lord |
| Vestige | trace; remnant |
| Conceits | thoughts; conceptions |
| Dilatory | tardy; slow moving |
| Laudable | praiseworthy |
| Madame de Maintenon | the mistress, and later the wife of French King Louis XIV |
| Proximity | nearness |
| Septic | dirty; infectious |
| Turgid | inflated in language; bombastic |