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GE vocab 106-130
Great Expectations Vocab 106-130 January 11th test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Spectre | a visible desembodied spirit |
| spurious | false |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class rank or positon |
| superannuated | obsolete or out of date very old |
| supercilliously | coolly or patronizingly haughty arrogantly |
| suppliants | asking humbly and earnestly beg |
| surmising | thought based on scanty on evidence conjecture |
| tithe | to pay or give a tenth part of esp. for the support of the church |
| transport | convict sent into banishment |
| tremulous | quivering trembling |
| trenchant | keen sharp penetrating |
| trepidation | anxiety terror |
| truculent | fierce |
| turnkeys | one who has charge of a prison's keys |
| uncouth | boorish discourteous |
| union jack | a national ensign of the united kingdom |
| unreservedly | not cautious |
| untenable | nat able to be defended |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary |
| vacillating | to sway or falter |
| vagaries | erratic unpredictable |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction |
| venerated | to reagard with everential respect or with admiring deference |
| vestige | a trace,mark or visible sign left by something vanished or lst |
| wan | suggestive of poor health pale |