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Great Expectations Vocab List 1

AB
abeyancesuspension of activity, dormancy (activity)
beguileto deceive, to mislead (show)
candidsincere honesty (deceitful)
derisionmockery, ridicule (assurance)
edifyinginstructing and improving spiritually or morally, educational (degrading)
feinta false appearance, ruse, trick
gentilitystate of refinement, member of upper class, civility (rudeness)
ignominydisgraceful or dishonorable conduct, disgrace (honor)
lamentto mourn or express sorrow in a demonstrative manner, to mourn (rejoice)
magnanimityhaving a lofty, generous, and courageous spirit, (unkindness)
obdurateextremely stubborn, inflexible, obstinate (flexible)
penitentshowing or feeling regret for wrongdoing, repentant (unremorseful)
querulousconstantly complaining or whining (patient)
ravenousurgently eager for wants or desires, voracious, hungry (satisfied)
sanctifyto set apart for sacred use, to make holy, purify (descrete)
terseconcise (wordy)
upshotoutcome, final result (beginning)
vagabondone who leads an unsettled life, vagrant (native)
vanquishedconquered, defeated
vestigesremnants, traces, remains


English 9 Instructor
Deep Run High School
VA

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