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hop frog & cast of A

vocabulary words from those stories

QuestionAnswer
barbarous primitive in culture and customs, uncivilized
breadth distance, extent, size, or dimension
caryatides supporting colmn sculpture in the form of a draped female figure
combustibility capable of igniting and buring
corpulent excessively fat
counterbalance a weight that acts to balance another
detrimental causing damage or harm; injurious
elcat ceremonial elegance and splendor
fate an elaborate festival or fest
fetid having an offensive odor
illuminated to provide or brighten with light
protracted to draw out; prolong
protuberance something such as a bulge knob or swelling projecting from its surroundings
tumult a disorderly commotion or disturbance
catacombs underground cemetery consisting of a subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs
virtuoso a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
impunity no consequences/ exemption from punishment
fettered restrict or restrain in an unffair or undesirable fashion
connoisseur an expert judge in matters of taste
gait a person's manner of walking
precluded prevent from happening; make impossible
retribution punishment that is considered to be morally right & fully deserved
afflicted cause pain or suffering to; affect or trouble
explicit stated clearly & in detail leaving no room for confusion or doubt
barbarous primitive in culture and customs, uncivilized
breadth distance, extent, size, or dimension
caryatides supporting colmn sculpture in the form of a draped female figure
combustibility capable of igniting and buring
corpulent excessively fat
counterbalance a weight that acts to balance another
detrimental causing damage or harm; injurious
elcat ceremonial elegance and splendor
fate an elaborate festival or fest
fetid having an offensive odor
illuminated to provide or brighten with light
protracted to draw out; prolong
protuberance something such as a bulge knob or swelling projecting from its surroundings
tumult a disorderly commotion or disturbance
catacombs underground cemetery consisting of a subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs
virtuoso a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
impunity no consequences/ exemption from punishment
fettered restrict or restrain in an unffair or undesirable fashion
connoisseur an expert judge in matters of taste
gait a person's manner of walking
precluded prevent from happening; make impossible
retribution punishment that is considered to be morally right & fully deserved
afflicted
explicit stated clearly & in detail leaving no room for confusion or doubt
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