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The Pearl - Ch. 3
Vocabulary terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Judicious | Done with good sense, fairness, and logic |
| Disparagement | Words that cast someone or something in a bad light |
| Reluctant | Hesitant; unwilling |
| Solemnly | With sadness; somberly |
| Probed | Inspected closely or thoroughly |
| Dissembling | Hiding one's true feelings or motives |
| Subsided | Settled; became less active |
| Frantic | Fearful or panicked |
| Adoration | Great respect; worship |
| Taut | Tight or strained |
| Cozened | Deceived or tricked |
| Lucency | Glow or shine |