Vocabulary Flashcards
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Commence
Shrunken, wrinkled
Shrivel
Divine, godly care
Providence
Sample
Specimen
Hell-ish
Infernal
Guess or meditate
Speculate
Small container for liquids
Vial
Rotate
Pivot
Lurched, swayed
Careened
Dense growth of shrubbery
Thicket
Earthenware
Crockery
Small bag
Reticule
Thoughtful
Pensive
Make worse
Impair
Rounded knob on a saddle
Pommel
Leaping about
Capered
Pranced
Cavorting
Large, flat bottom boat
Scow
Dirty film over teeth
Tartar
Outer layer of teeth
Enamel
Of a line, a descendant
Lineal
Theatrical
Histrionic
Study of skull formation
Phrenology
Repentant, ashamed
Contrite
Splendid
Sublime
Moderately agreeable
Tolerable
Mass of metal
Ingots
Fortune-telling speech
Oracle
Large barrel
Hogshead
Means “two fathom’s deep”
Mark Twain