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Rascal vocabulary Ch
Question | Answer |
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inguist | a person who is skilled in several languages; polyglot |
reverend | pertaining to or characteristic of the clergy. |
parsonage | the residence of a member of the clergy, as provided by the parish or church. |
cleat | a strip of wood or iron used to strengthen or support the surface to which it is attached. |
instinctive | arising from impulse; unthinking |
leisurely | in an unhurried manner; slowly. |
domain | a territory over which rule or control is exercised. |
shrewd | sharp intelligence; tricky |
belfry | a bell tower, especially one attached to a building. |
trill | a fluttering or tremulous sound, as that made by certain birds. |
chirr | a harsh trilling sound |
impertinent | exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; irrelevant |
martinet | a rigid military disciplinarian |
epaulet | a shoulder ornament worn on military uniforms. |
prehensile | able to grasp quickly |
lecture | a speech read or delivered before an audience or class. |