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vocab for chapters 4-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pact | formal agreement |
| listless | lacking energy or spirit |
| expound | to explain or state something |
| prevail | become common or wide spread |
| feign | to pretend to be affected by something |
| emphatic | speaking or acting in a forceful way |
| vex | to annoy or worry someone |
| patronize | to be a regular customer of a place |
| warily | done very cautiously |
| wheedle | to persuade someone to do something by flattering |
| teeming | to become filled to overflowing |
| clabber | sour milk that has thickened or curdled |
| humiliate | to be put to shame |
| retaliate | to get revenge against someone |
| malevolent | having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person |
| falter | to hesitate in speaking |