Owl Creek Vocab
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 etiquette | rules governing socially acceptable behavior |
| prismatic | highly colored, brilliant, |
| acclivity | an upward slope or grade (as in a road) |
| abrasion | a rubbing or scraping |
| apprehensions | fears; anxious feelings |
| imperious | haughty, domineering |
| gallant | having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
| ramifications | outgrowth; consequence; implication; a branching out |
| protrude | jut out |
| malign | speak unfavorably about |
| apprise | make aware of |
| periodicity | the quality of recurring at intervals |
| embrasure | an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through |
| gyrations | circular or spiraling movements |
| undulation | wave-like motion |
| poignant | deeply moving; keen |
| roseate | having a dusty purplish pink color |
| efface | remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing |
| appraise | place a value on |
| manifestation | a perceptible, outward, or visible expression |
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