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Mark Twain Vocabulary
All of the vocabulary from "The Boy's Ambition", "Lost in a Snowstorm" and "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calvearas County"
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| transient | not permantent |
| prodigious | powerful |
| eminence | greatness; celebrity |
| dubious | questionable |
| assail | to have a forceful effect on |
| lurid | vivid in a harsh or shocking way |
| venomous | spiteful; malicious |
| placid | tranquil; calm |
| consternation | great fear or shock that makes one feel helpness or bewildered |
| eschewing | abstaining from |
| profane | showing disrespect or contempt for sacred things |
| ruminated | meditated |
| lamentations | outward expressions of grief |
| garrulous | talking too much |
| conjectured | guessed |
| monotonous | tiresome because unvarying |
| interminable | seeming to last forever |
| ornery | having a mean dispostion |
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