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"Charles" Vocabulary
Vocanulary from the story "Charles"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| renounce | verb: to give up |
| regard | verb: to look at |
| swaggering | verb: walking tough |
| insolently | adverb: rudely |
| deprived | verb: kept away from |
| elaborately | adverb: greatly detailed |
| unsettling | verb: disturbing |
| heartily | adverb: enthusiastically |
| cynical | adjective: doubtful |
| matronly | adjective: older-looking |
| raucous | adjective: rough sounding |
| casual | adjective: careless, carefree |
| simultaneously | adverb: happening at the same time |
| solemnly | adverb: seriously, sadly |
| reformation | noun: a change for the better |
| grim | adjective: dark, scary |
| incredulous | adjective: disbelieving |
| haggard | adjective: appearing worn |
| cautiously | adverb: very carefully |
| lapse | noun: an error, slip, gap |