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Fever Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Prohibited | forbid by law or rule |
| obligation | a duty or commitment |
| melancholy | sadness / depression of mind / spirit |
| putrid | decaying or rotting |
| ominous | menacing or threatening |
| fermenting | inciting or stirring up |
| fetid | smelling extremely unpleasant |
| scurrilous | insulting |
| cooperage | a business where wooden barrels are made |
| quill | pen made from a feather of a large bird |
| rapscallions | mischievous persons |
| fatigue | Extreme tiredness |
| vigilant | watchful, especially to avoid danger |
| haberdasher | someone who sells men's clothes |
| gaunt | Extremely thin and bony |
| feign | Pretend to be affected |
| encourage | A group of people surrounding an important person |
| bunkum | nonsense |
| prosperity | condition of being successful and thriving |
| begrudge | Give reluctantly or resentfully |
| endured | suffer patiently |