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Vocabulary from Charles Dicken's Great Expectations

Vocab from the book 'Great Expectations'. Learn vocab thoroughly.
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  1. vicariously
    indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute
  2. adjourn
    close at the end of a session
  3. discretion
    power of making choices unconstrained by external agencies
  4. scornful
    expressing extreme contempt
  5. conventionally
    in a conventional manner
  6. declamation
    a long, impassioned speech
  7. aspiration
    a cherished desire
  8. tersely
    in a short and concise manner
  9. sermon
    an address of a religious nature
  10. gluttony
    habitual eating to excess
  11. contumaciously
    in a rebellious manner
  12. misdemeanor
    a crime less serious than a felony
  13. ensue
    take place or happen afterward or as a result
  14. abhorrence
    hate coupled with disgust
  15. trifle
    a detail that is considered insignificant
Created on 六月 25, 2011

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