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Jekyll and Hyde Ch2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| divinity | God; theology |
| holograph | a document written completely in the handwriting of the person who signed it. |
| apace | swiftly |
| apprehension | anxiety or fear |
| balderdash | slang for nonsense |
| conveyancing | transferring of property to another |
| dapper | trim and neat |
| geniality | cheerfulness, friendliness |
| inordinate | excessive |
| presentment | something presented to view |
| prevision | knowledge of success |
| stealthily | secretly |
| troglodytic | resembling a primitive cave man |
| countenance | facial expression |
| fanciful | imaginary; quaint; whimsical |
| geniality | pleasantness of disposition or manner |
| repose | to rest |
| protege | one who is in training by someone |
| labyrinth | maze(s) |
| unobtrusive | not blatant or obvious in manner or appearance |
| fortnight | two weeks |
| incoherency | confusion; inability to express thoughts clearly |
| irrepressible | impossible to control or hold back |