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Charlotte Doyle
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| delegate | to entrust to another |
| gentlemen | a man of good birth & position |
| frock | a woman's coat or dress |
| merchant | a person who carries on trade |
| oblige | to force |
| chaperone | to watch |
| loathe | to dislike greety |
| brawny | having large strong mucsles |
| salutation | ane xpression of greeting and googwill |
| murmur | a complaint |
| civilized | to raise out of a state |
| brandish | to wave in a threatened manner |
| congenial | agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character |
| decorum | dignified propeirity of behavior, speech, dress, ect. |
| docile | easily managed or handeled; tractable. |
| quell | to suppress;put an end to;extuinguish |
| reprieve | to releive temporairly froma any evil |
| slanderous | defamation;calumnation |
| transpire | to occur;happen;take place |
| vigilant | ever awake and alert sleeplessly |
| ardent | burning,fiery, or hot |
| somber | extremely serious;grave |