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TOTC Vocab Book 2
A Tale of Two Cities Vocab - Book 2
| Vocab Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| acquit | to declare not guilty |
| altercation | a heated argument |
| commiseration | sympathy |
| cowed | timid from fear |
| debauched | corrupted, depraved |
| demeanour | outward behavior |
| disreputable | having a bad reputation |
| incorrigible | unable to be corrected or reformed |
| indictment | a formal accusation |
| insinuation | a hint, an idirect suggestion |
| malign | to slander |
| obliterated | to blot out |
| obstinancy | stubborness |
| pernicious | extremely hard |
| propensity | a tendency |
| rapturous | ecstatic |
| repose | sleep |
| superciliously | scornfully, arrogantly |
| supplication | a humble request |
| unimpeachable | impossible to doubt |
| vehemence | an intense feeling, passion |
| visage | a face |
| despondent | lacking hope, dejected |