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Tale Vocabulary BK3
Tale of Two Cities Vocabulary for Book Three
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abashed | (adj) Embarrassed, ashamed |
| Accost | (verb) To approach and speak to |
| Capriciously | (adverb) Unpredictably |
| Carnage | (noun) Slaughter of many people; massacre |
| Cogitation | (noun) Thinking carefully; pondering |
| Countenances | (noun) Faces; visages |
| Domicile | (noun) Home |
| Emigrant | (noun) French nobles who left France during the Revolution; any person moved from one country and settled in another |
| Gregarious | (adj) Fond of company; Sociable; Outgoing |
| Imperious | (adj) Arrogant; Haughty |
| Jocosely | (adverb) Jokingly; In a playful matter |
| Prevaricate | (verb) To lie |
| Prodigious | (adj) Enormous; Wondrous |
| Redundancy | (noun) Repetition; More than enough |
| Resoulte | (adjective) Determined |
| Solicitude | (noun) Concern |
| Stolid | (adj) Without emotion; calm |
| Tenacity | (noun) Persistent; Stubborn |
| Tribunal | (noun) Court of Justice |
| Vindicate | (verb) To clear of blame or suspicion |