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Week 3 Vocab

TermDefinition
Strychnine an alkaloid pant toxin extracted chiefly from nux vomica; formerly used as a stimulant
Post-Scriptum a note appended to a letter after the signature
Pauper a person who is very poor
Galoshes a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Mackintosh a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
Effaced remove completely from recognition or memory
Parapet a low wall along the edge of a roof to flush a toilet
Cistern tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
Lumbering slow and laborious because of weight
Tread a step in walking or running
Knack a special way of doing something
Charwoman a human female employed to do housework
Bookstall a shop where books are sold
Disquieting causing mental dicomfort
Crux the most important point
Created by: Rachel.Price
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