Vocabulary for Johnny Tremain #1 (Chapters 1-3)
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flaccid -- lacking vigor or force; yielding to pressure
abate -- to reduce in intensity or amount
autocratic -- unlimited influence and authority
formidable -- menacing, causing fear or awe
innumerable -- too many to be numbered
mundane -- ordinary, commonplace
nonchalantly -- indifference, a showing of little interest
pious (adj) or piety (noun) -- devotion and reverence to God
protuberant -- bulging beyond the surrounding area
august -- respected and impressive
mete -- to distribute or measure out
reprove -- to convey disapproval; to admonish or reprimand
brackish -- slightly salty
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