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Wuthering Heights #2
AP Vocabulary #31-50
Question | Answer |
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an inference or conclusion drawn or deduced by surmise or guesswork | conjecture |
extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant | contrite |
abundant | copious |
confirmation | corroboration |
reliable and believable | credible |
deserving blame; guilty | culpable |
to intimidate, to dismay | daunt |
appropriate conduct, correct and proper behavior | decorum |
to disapprove regretfully, to belittle, to express mild disapproval | deprecate |
deserted, without inhabitants, barren | desolate |
depression, dejection | despondency |
delaying, slow | dilatory |
loud and discordant noises, cacophony | din |
to differentiate between two or more things | discern |
intense dislik; to treat with scorn or contempt, to reject as unworthy | disdain |
occurring during the day or daily | diurnal |
extremem happiness | ecstasy |
very happy about something; having elated spirits | elated |
to decorate, to make beautiful with ornamentation | embellish |
to try to equial or to be like (usually throught imitation) | emulate |