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The Pearl - chs. 3-4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adoration | __(n.) strong feelings of love or admiration |
| benediction | __(n.) a blessing |
| benign | __(adj.) gentle and kind |
| brood | __(v. - no object) to think a lot about something in an unhappy way |
| clamber | __(v. - no object) to climb or crawl in an awkward way |
| coagulate | __(v. - no object) to thicken; congeal |
| collusion | __(n.) secret cooperation for an illegal or dishonest purpose |
| consecrated | __(adj.) holy |
| cozen | __(v. - with object) to cheat, deceive, or trick |
| curt | __(adj.) said or done in a quick and impolite way |
| curtly | __(adv.) quickly and impolitely |
| essence | __(n.) the basic nature of a thing |
| extravagant | __(adj.) very fancy; more than is usual, necessary, or proper |
| furtive | __(adj.) done in a quiet and secret way to avoid being noticed |
| judicious | __(adj.) having or showing good judgment |
| legerdemain | __(n.) skill in using your hands to perform magic trick; sleight of hand |
| lethargy | __(n.) a lack of energy or a lack of interest in doing things |
| lucent | __(adj.) glowing with or giving off light |
| residue | __(n.) a small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone or been taken or used |
| semblance | __(n.) a false outward appearance |
| stalwart | __(adj.) 1) physically strong 2) very loyal and dedicated |
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