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Vocabulary words for book one for A Tale of Two Cities

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Epoch   Major point in time  
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Incredulity   Disbelief  
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Tremulous   Quaking, trembling  
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Forlorn   Deserted, wretched, left alone  
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Adjuration   Solemn command  
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Expeditiously   With speed and efficiency  
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Inscrutable   Not able to be understood, mysterious  
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Sonorous   Full, deep, resonant sound  
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Levity   Amusement; Lack of seriousness  
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Feigned   To pretend  
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Incumbent   (incubment on me to..-one's duty;) Person in office  
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Sagacity   Being wise; Wisdom; A sage- sagacious  
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Emaciated   Haggard, worn, extremley thin  
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Inexorable   Unyielding  
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Myriad   Great in number (Greek for 10,000)  
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Retinue   Attendants of followers of distinguished, high-ranking person  
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Environed   Surrounded by  
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Contraband   Illegal, smuggled goods  
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Martial   War-like (Mars, the god of war)  
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Lethargy   A state of sluggishness; Being lazy or indifferent; Extreme drowsiness  
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