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The Quarry by Alan Paton

vocabulary words to aid comprehension of the story

AB
perpendicularvertical; straight up and down
nichea recess in a wall
ingenuityskill or cleverness
exhilarationexcitement
divinehaving to do with heaven, God, or the supernatural
speculationsthoughts about something leading to a guess
ascentclimb; going up
reprieverelease from something unpleasant;temporary delay
questingsearching to find something or achieve a goal
flamboyantlyshowily;extravagantly
ovationenthusiastic public acclaim; applause
invokedcalled upon


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