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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acquit | to declare not guilty |
| altercation | a heated argument |
| asseveration | a serious statement |
| Bacchnalian | drunken |
| barrister | a lawyer |
| commiseration | sympathy |
| cowed | timid from fear |
| debauched | corrupted; depraved |
| demeanour | outward behavior |
| despondent | lacking hope; dejected |
| disreputable | having a bad reputation |
| functionary | an official |
| imputation | an attribution of fault |
| incorrigible | unable to be corrected or reformed |
| indictment | a formal accusation |
| insinuation | a hint; indirect suggestion |
| laudanum | a drug containing opium |
| malign | to slander |
| obliterate | to blot out |
| obstinacy | stubbornness |
| parricide | a person who kills his parent |
| pernicious | extremely harmful |
| politic | showing good judgment |
| propensity | a tendency |
| rapturous | ecstatic |
| repose | sleep |
| superciliously | scornfully; arrogantly |
| supplication | a humble request |
| timorous | timid |
| tocsin | an alarm bell |
| unimpeachable | impossible to doubt |
| vehemence | an intense feeling; a passion |
| visage | a face |
Tale of Two Cities Book II Vocabulary
