Chapter 1- The Call Of The Wild Vocabulary Flashcards
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Conciliate
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To stop someone from being angry and to gain goodwill by pleasing acts.
2
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Imperiously
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Something in an overbearing way, or with a feeling of superiority.
3
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Progeny
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A descendent of a person, animal, or plant (offspring).
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Aristocrat
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A member of the privileged class.
5
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Genial
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Someone who is freely expressing sympathy or friendliness, and is cheerful.
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Veranda
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A roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground.
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Dominion
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Sovereignty; control of a territory.
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Morose
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Gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
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Uncouth
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A person lacking good manners, refinement, or grace (poor conditions).
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Wan
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A person who is pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion (weak).