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Fever-1793 Ch22-25
| Term | Definition | Part of Speech |
|---|---|---|
| tangle | to become twisted together | verb |
| solemn | not cheerful or smiling; serious | adjective |
| cackle | give a raucous, clucking cry. | verb |
| trundle | to walk slowly and heavily | verb |
| scurrilous | making or spreading scandalous claims about someone and to ruin their reputation | adjective |
| ail | to inflict pain or to be sick | verb |
| purge | to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify | verb |
| putrid | decaying or rotting and emitting a fetid small | adjective |
| dim | not shining brightly or clearly | adjective |