The adventures of Tom Sawyer Flashcards
(26 cards)
Prevalent
powerful
shunned
rejected
queer
odd
state pair of glasses
ceremonial pair of glasses reserved for special occasions
resurrected
restore a dead person to life
constituted
be a part of a whole
roundabout
a close-fitted waist-length jacket for men or boys
slack
the loose or unused part of something
flight
the action of escaping
peril
immediate danger
desperate
serious or bad
scrambled
climb or crawl with both hands or legs
torment
torture or agonize
dander
loose one’s temper
lick
defeat someone comprehensively or overcome.
Eg: I can’t hit him a lick
Spare the rod and spile the child
if you don’t discipline your child, they will behave badly.
he is full of the old scratch, but laws-a-me
He is full of the devil, but lord save me
lash
to strike someone with a whip
reckon
conclude after calculation
obleeged
obliged- eye dialect
guile
cunning intelligence
vanity
excessive pride
endowed
provided or given
transparent
thoughts that are easily perceived