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Madame Bovary #2Exam
Vocab on the Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Obsequious | Fawning over someone. Deliberately trying to get their favor, Overly fawn over someone. Overly attentive and flattering. |
| Indolence | wanting to avoid activity or exertion. |
| Daguerreotypes | old fashioned photograph |
| Phrenological | detailed study of the shape and size of the cranium as a supposed indication of character and mental abilities |
| Nankeen | Yellowish cloth |
| Fretted | something that is marked with a design of some sort. Repeating oriental design. |
| Inculcate | instill an attitude idea or habit by persistent instruction |
| Incendiary | tending to stir up conflcit |
| Verdure | lush green |
| Guile | sly or cunning intelligence |