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Vocab 27 - 35 Oliver
Oliver Twist - Vocab 27-35
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Piously | Devoutly religious |
| Acerbity | Critiize in a cool way |
| Avidity | eagerness; greediness |
| Incessantly | continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending |
| Affability | good |
| Ejaculated | To eject or discharge abruptly, especially to discharge |
| Unmitigated | Not deminished; Absolute |
| Serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| Capitulated | Cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand |
| Timorously | of a timid disposition |
| Scrupulous | Diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details |
| Condolence | an expression of sympathy to someone who has experienced grief |
| Zenith | the highest point |
| Loquacious | Talkative |
| Regale | to entertain lavishly or agreeably |
| Condescention | The act of condescending or an instance of it |
| Consummation | The act of consummating; a fulfillment |
| Exonerate | to clear, as of an accusation |
| Impetuously | Impulsive; Acting or done quickly and without thought or care |
| Supplication | humble prayer, entreaty, or petition - Beg |
| Alleviate | Make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe |
| Stentorian | Loud and powerful |
| Assiduity | Constant or close attention to what one is doing |
| Phenomenon | something that is impressive or extraordinary |
| Prodigiously | Impressively great in size, force, or extent; |