Life of Pi Vocab 1
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pureintellect on February 7, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 anthropomorphize | to give something non-human human characteristics |
| bamboozle | to confuse |
| indolence | laziness |
| raiments | clothing; apparel; attire. |
| imperative | some duty that is essential and urgent |
| jowl | the lower jawbone in vertebrates |
| mettle | the courage to carry on |
| tremulous | (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear |
| contrite | feeling regret for a fault or offence |
| ascendency | the state that exists when one person or group has power over another |
| compliant | disposed or willing to comply |
| cantankerous | having a difficult and contrary disposition |
| exaltation | a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion |
| manifest | provide evidence for |
| lethargy | inactivity |
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