LW Ch. 20, Book 1

Laura B. (United States of America)
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  1. blue stone
    hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate
    They are very pretty, but I think you're rather too young for such ornaments, Amy, said Mrs. March, looking at the plump little hand, with the band of sky-blue stones on the forefinger, and the quaint guard formed of two tiny golden hands clasped together.
  2. wheedle
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
    To go petting Papa and helping you, just to wheedle you into liking him.
  3. tweak
    adjust finely
    And Jo pulled her hair again with a wrathful tweak.
  4. reprehensible
    bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
    Jo leaned her chin on her knees in a disconsolate attitude and shook her fist at the reprehensible John.
  5. disconsolate
    sad beyond comforting; incapable of being soothed
    Jo leaned her chin on her knees in a disconsolate attitude and shook her fist at the reprehensible John.
  6. affable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
    Even Polly seemed impressed, for he called her a good girl, blessed her buttons, and begged her to come and take a walk, dear , in his most affable tone.
  7. privation
    the act of stripping someone of food, money, or rights
    If rank and money come with love and virtue, also, I should accept them gratefully, and enjoy your good fortune, but I know, by experience, how much genuine happiness can be had in a plain little house, where the daily bread is earned, and some privations give sweetness to the few pleasures.
  8. vex
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
    It is an excellent plan to have some place where we can go to be quiet, when things vex or grieve us.
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