Canterbury Tales vocabulary
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Created by:
czortman on October 12, 2008
Subjects:
british literature, mrszortman
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ENGENDERING | used as; creation; production |
| STATURE | height |
| PERSONABLE | attractive in appearance and personality |
| ACCRUE | increase over time |
| STATUTE | law |
| BENIGN | kind; gracious |
| GUILE | sly dealings |
| DILIGENT | careful and persistent in work |
| ADVERSITY | trouble; misfortune |
| DISDAINFUL | scornful |
| DISCREET | cautious about one's words and deeds |
| OBSTINATE | unreasonably stubborn |
| FRUGAL | thrifty |
| DURESS | pressure |
| DEFERRED | postponed |
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