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ENG Vocabulary 1
The Open Window, The Californian's Tale
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| infirmity | a weakness or ailment |
| sedate | quiet and restrained in style or manner; calm |
| self-possessed | in control of oneself; composed |
| solace | relief from sorrow or disappointment; comfort |
| duly | rightfully; suitably |
| boding | a warning or indication, especially of evil |
| imploring | asking earnestly; begging |
| predecessors | one who comes, or has come before in another time |
| imminent | likely to happen soon |