Fever 1793 Vocabulary Ch. 21- Epilogue Flashcards

1
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A rascal or a rogue

A

Rapscallion

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2
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Watchful to detect danger

A

Vigilant

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3
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Owner of a business

A

Proprietor

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4
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Plain-woven, course fabric

A

Burlap

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5
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Thin and bony

A

Gaunt

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6
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Attendants of an important person

A

Entourage

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7
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Having an offensive odor (smelling bad)

A

Fetid

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8
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Element that forms poisonous compouds

A

Arsenic

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9
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Reluctant to give

A

Begrudge

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10
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Noble or stately

A

Dignified

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11
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To enjoy greatly

A

Relish

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12
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To lift up

A

Hoist

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13
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A ghost or phantom

A

Wraith

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14
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A druggist or pharmacist

A

Apothecary

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15
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A person who makes barrels

A

Cooper

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16
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Forbidden

A

Prohibited

17
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Said or done unfairly to make people have a bad opinion of someone.

A

Scurrilous

18
Q

Suggesting that something bad will happen

A

Ominous

19
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A soft, usually heated substance that is spread on cloth and then placed on the skin to heal a sore or reduce pain

A

Poultice