A Tale of Two Cities Vocab Book One Chapters 1-6

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Incredulity
disbelief, doubt
Sublime
Causing wonder or astonishment, astonishing, astounding
Illustrious
Standing above others in rank, importance
Pilferer
to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep, rip off
Myriads
A very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things
Mutinous
Taking part in a rebellion, defiant or disobedient
Capitulated
to surrender after bargaining
Vexed
Subjected to and reacting with irritation, a nuisance
Adjuration
An earnest request, petition, appeal
Eddying
To move or whirl in eddies
Unfathomable
Being or seeming to be without limits, bottomless, boundless
Inexorable
impervious, not capable of being changed
Inscrutable
Being beyond one's powers to know, ununderstand, or unexplainable
Cadaverous
Lacking a healthy skin color, ashy, blanched, doughy
Emaciated
Suffering extreme weight loss as a result of hunger or disease, cadaverous, , skeletal, wasted