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Voc for English 2

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Term
Definition
ironmongery   n. a dealer in metal hardware, locks  
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unhallowed   adj. unholy; not religious  
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ramparts   n. fortification; a mound of earth raised around a place  
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entreaty   n. to ask urgently  
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trifle   n. something of very little value  
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morose   adj. gloomy  
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impropriety   n. an improper act or remark  
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resolute   v. determined; firmly set opinion  
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homage   n. giving respect to; to hold in high regard  
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facetious   adj. joking - often inappropriately  
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brazier   n. a metal receptacle for holding coals to heat a room  
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misanthropic   adj. a hater of humankind  
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garret   n. an attic  
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congenial   adj. sympathetic; agreeable  
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irresolution   n. uncertainty of how to act or proceed  
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balustrades   n. a row of balusters (upright supports) topped by a rail  
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waistcoat   n. similar to a man's vest  
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caustic   adj. corrosive; sharp, wears away  
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waggish   adj. mischievous; humorous  
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remorse   n. a distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs  
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benevolence   n. charitable; an act of kindness  
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apparition   n. a supernatural appearance; a ghost  
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