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TSP vocab ch4

Vocabulary for Chapter 4 of The Scarlet Pimpernel

QuestionAnswer
Dire Marked by extreme danger; involving great fear or suffering
perils things that involve risk
affectation actions characterized by artificiality of manner/ appearance
solemnity the condition of being serious
vehemence eagerness; enthusiasm; passoin
droll amusing in an odd way
wayside being situated or found alongside the road or path
incredulously in a manner characterized by a show of disbelief
bearded opposed boldly; defied
implacable not to be pacified; impossible to appease
tribunal a committee or board that has the power to determine/ judge
epistle written communication
enigmatical perplexing; mysterious; puzzling
unmerited undeserved
fervently in a manner showing great intensity or feeling; passionately
treachery disloyalty; betrayal of trust; treason
rife widespread in existence, activity, or use
haughtily snoobbish;disdainfully proud; scornfully arrogant
disdain a feeling of contempt for anything regarded as unworthy
denounced condemned; made a formal acwsation against
plebian commonplace
proverbial having become an object of common mention or refrence
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