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Jane Eyre Vocab 3
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ejaculated | exclaimed, cried out, said in surprise |
| buxom | healthily plump and ample of figure; having large breasts |
| morose | gloomy |
| abominable | loathsome, extremely unpleasant to experience |
| collect | a short formal prayer, a prayer that can change according to the day |
| protracted | prolonged, extended, lengthened, long-drawn-out |
| indefatigable | untiring, unrelenting, unfaltering |
| marshaled | assembled, lined up, gathered together |
| manifestation | sign, appearance, materialization |
| repast | meal, banquet |
| conjecture | guess, surmise, assumption |
| impotent | weak, helpless, ineffective |
| ominous | threatening, menacing, boding evil |
| pensive | thoughtful, pondering, lost in thought |
| forbearance | self-control, restraint, tolerance, patience |
| flogged | whipped, lashed, beaten, thrash |
| expostulation | objection, reproof, complaint, argument |
| assiduity | diligence, attentiveness, tirelessness |
| truculent | hostile, bad-tempered, defiant |
| animosity | hostility, hatred, ill feeling, ill will |