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Vocabulary List 1

TermDefinition
Educable Able to be educated
Fleet Quick; fast
Statures Natural height
Cubits Measurement from elbow to finger tips.
Scorn Open dislike and disrespect or mockery
Assuiled Made a violent attack on
Renown Fame, being well known
Vagrant a person without a settled home or regular work who wanders from place to place and lives by begging.
Albeit 'Even though'
Incessant Without interruption; constantly
Loathing A feeling of dislike or disgust; hatred
Lattice A structure consisting of strips of wood or metal crossed and fastened together with square or diamond-shaped spaces left between, used as a screen or fence or as a support for climbing plants.
Obeisance a gesture expressing respect, such as a bow or curtsy
Beguiling Charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way
Decorum Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.
Ominous Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening
Undaunted Not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment.
Ecstasy An emotional or religious frenzy or trance-like state
Lime A white chalky compound sprinkled on latrines, graves, and trenches to dissolve the smell of feces and decomposing corpses (used in WW1)
Writhing Making twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body
Created by: ZoeySmith
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