Chapter 2 viscose Posthumous Apoplectic Suffuse Indissolubly Gratuitous Smut sibilant Imperative Indefatigably Inculcate insinuate
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1 Directions: Use a dictionary to develop a concise and accurate definition of the word as used in the context of the novel. The purpose is for you to develop a strong understanding of the definition of each of these terms. Chapter 1 pallid Callow Abject Geniality Florid Zealous Salinity Viscosity Bouillon Prodigious Viviparous Vivacious Interminable Deft optimum Predestination Sultry Caste decant Chapter 2 viscose Posthumous Apoplectic Suffuse Indissolubly Gratuitous Smut sibilant Imperative Indefatigably Inculcate insinuate Chapter 3 centrifugal
2 rudimentary Patronize Contempt Maudlin Rigorously Suppressed Incredulity Surreptitious Averted Unsavory Bunk Derision Contemptuous Teeming Rabble Evocation Squalid chypre Inscrutable Sadism Chastity incongruous Emphatically Axiomatic Truculently Stickler Furtive Keen Pneumatic Insurmountable Degrading indignant Chapter 4 salutation Melancholy Gape Unmaliciously Simian Annihilating Stupor
3 Imperiously Rapturous Manifest Cordiality Glum Ruminating Incandescence Averted Wretched Emphatic Imploring impotence Chapter 5 plangent Perennially Impenetrable Contraceptive Atonement Lout Imminence Exultant Galvanic Delirium Consummation Benevolently Prone Supine Rapture Satiety transfigured Chapter 6 malignant Grim Putrid Disquieting Obstinately Proffered Blasphemy Voluptuous
4 Cajolery Archness Arresting Reel Unabashed Genial Agitated Scrupulously Solecism Intrinsically Reminiscence Indecorous anecdote infantile Inclination decorum Exalt Embattle elated Tonic deplorable inconspicuously Serenely Irreverently Inexorably appalled Stoicism carrion fulminated brachycephalic Chapter 7 precipitous Reciprocated Sullen Precipice Diadem Incredulity Emaciated Indecent Tactfully
5 unorthodox Innocuous Semblance incarnadine Chapter 8 inconceivable Treacherous Lecherous Averted Profound Cordiality Squeamish perplex Chapter 9 pensive Fruitless Resonant Deferential Emphatic Vestal modesty Chapter 10 dispassionately Heinous Subvert Coquettishly Undulation Titter Irrepressibly Disengage Scatological Obliquity impropriety Chapter 11
6 quaint Clamor Demurred Rejuvenate Sonorous Palpitating senility Carping Elation Mirth Aquiline Flaxen Malice Retching Recoil Apprehensively pretenses Obscurely Temperament Base ignoble exultantly Chapter 12 Bellowing Wheedled Hierarchy Scathing Indignation Unwonted Exultation Sepulchral Declaiming Plaintive Perversely Grievance Discomfited Inexorably Magnanimity Estrangement copulate
7 Latent odious Harbinger Defunctive Defile Guffaw Tremulous Mollified pensive Chapter 13 Contemptuously Persevere Sententiously Premonition Rakish Reproach Luscious Peerless baseness Elation Sanctimonious Drivel Opportune Alluring Abstemious Aghast impudent Strumpet Ingratiating Chapter 14 Incurious Imbecile Embellished Constituents Undefiled Obstinate Sublime Ordure Balk
8 Imploring Reproach Irresolute Chapter 15 Menial Vestibule Peremptorily Derision Reparation Luminous Ardor Bestial Carapace Sullen Petrified wonton Assailant Redoubled Chapter 16 Obscure Deprecating Wrath Bluster Impunity Obstinately Ingenuity Gesticulating Galvanized paroxysm Abjection Grovel sedulously Chapter 17 Avowed Listlessness Lulling Obscured
9 Bolstered Superfluous Manifest degraded postulates Chapter 18 Hermitage Pacified Vantage Flagrant Importune Vermin Tangible unanimity Ineradicably Turpitude
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