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Tale of Two Cities-Vocabulary
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| alternates | moves back and forth |
| testify | give evidence |
| revolution | overthrow of government |
| traitor | person who commits treason |
| branch | office located away from the main office |
| cravat | kind of necktie |
| nobles | aristocrats |
| grave | serious |
| thunderstruck | amazed; astonished |
| cobblestones | rounded stones |
| landing | platform at the top of stairs |
| decendants | children, grandchildren, and so on, of a person or group |
| carriages | coaches |
| forgery | crime involving writing false documents or signatures |
| reared | rose on hind legs |
| denounced | accused formally |
| plunged | moved forward suddenly |
| sabers | slightly curved swords |
| careworn | weary from worry |
| treason | betrayal of one's country |
| renounce | give up any claim to |
| brewing | being stirred up |
| peasants | poor farmers |
| revenge | act of punishing in return for an injury |
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