Jane eyre vocab
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| chastisement | V. the act of punishing or scolding someone
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| precocious | adj. unusually advanced for ones age
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| usurious | adj. the practice of lending money at an unusually high interest rate
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| emulation | n. the effort to act like someone else
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| judicious | adj. having good judgment
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| hiatus | n. a pause or gap
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| capricious | adj. given to sudden, unaccountable changes in mood or behavior
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| indignation | n. anger due to unfair treatment
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| vehement | adj. forceful;passionate; intense
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| insolent | adj. showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect
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| Sallow | adj. an unhealthy yellow or brown color
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| Enigmas | n. something mysterious, puzzling, difficult to understand (adj= enigmatic)
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| Taciturnity | n. the state of being reserved in conversation
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| Insipid | adj. lacking flavor
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| Trepidation | n. a feeling of fear or agitation about what might happen
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| Confabulate | v. to engage in conversation
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| Importunity | n. the state of causing annoyance or trouble
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| Conjectures | n. an opinion based on incomplete information (v= to conjecture)
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| Scorned | Feel or express contempt or hatred
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| sequestered | adj. isolated or hidden away
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| docile | adj. submissive; ready to be controlled or instructed
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| assiduous | adj. showing great care and preserverance
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| inexorable | adj. impossible to stop or prevent
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| despotic | adj. tryannical
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| scrupulous | adj. diligent, thorough, attentive to details
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| deferential | adj. respectful
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| pensive | engaged in deep or serious thought
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| insatiable | adj. impossible to satisfy
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| furtively | adv. in a secretive way
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