Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
countenance
A
a man of rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile
2
Q
Cain’s heresy
A
I incline to Cain’s heresy
3
Q
saleswomen
A
like rows of smiling saleswomen
4
Q
fire
A
like a fire in a forest
5
Q
trampled
A
the man trampled calmly over the child’s body
6
Q
juggernaut
A
It wasn’t like a man; it was some damned juggernaut
7
Q
sweat
A
So ugly that it brought out the sweat on me like running.
8
Q
displeasing
A
something displeasing, something downright detestable
9
Q
deformity
A
he gives a strong feeling of deformity
