Chapters 1-7 Flashcards
Dreamily, wistfully, thoughtfully
Pensiveness
Dignified behavior, speech, dress
Decorum
Line
Queue
A gas used to sedate patients for surgical procedures
Chloroform
Briefly, forcefully, meaningfully
Pithily
Searching for food/drink
Foraging
Using few words;expressing much in a few words
Laconically
A fit, an angry outburst
Apoplexy
The top of a wall or structure
Parapet
A blessing
Benediction
In a dazed state, often associated with too much drink
Stupor
Formal rejection of something
Renunciation
Rot
Putrefaction
Impoverished, poor, needy
Indigent
Pale yellowish cast to the skin, unhealthy hue to the skin
Sallow
Dog or base person
Cur
Suddenly done without thought
Precipitously
An interrogator, one who questions harshly
Inquisitor