Set: Tale of Two Cities Book I Vocab

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All 28 terms

TermDefinition
besmirchedstained; sullied
blunderbussan old-fashioned gun
cadaverouslike a dead body
capitulateto stop resisting
contrabandforbidden
discomposeto disturb
dolefulsorrowful
eddyingswirling
emaciatedabnormally thin
epochan era
expeditiouslypromptly and efficiently
expostulationan objection
feignto pretend
genialcheerful; friendly
inscrutablehard to understand
insensibleemotionally unresponsive
mutinousrebellious
myriada great number
nondescripthaving no distinctive qualities
postiliona driver of a horse-drawn carriage
provenderthe provisions
requisitiondemand
retinuethe followers
rusticrural
sagacitywisdom
substratuma supporting layer
turnkeya jailer
unfathomableimpossible to see the bottom

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Terms 28
Creator bswenty
Created January 15, 2008
Group OAHS Integrated Honors 10
Subjects tale, of, two, cities, vocab, swenty
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Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens - Vocabulary for Book I

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  1. expostulation an objection - 36 misses
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  6. emaciated abnormally thin - 12 misses
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