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Great Expectations Vocabulary Ch. 24-31
Dickens is particulary famous for his descriptions of London, the marsh country, and he uses specific details to make these settings come alive. Knowing the following words will help you as you read Ch. 24-31 of Great Expectations.
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| Discomfiture | Unease, confusion |
| Cupidity | Greed |
| Dexterously | With skillful use of the hands |
| Incongruity | Quality of being out of place |
| Lethargic | Drowsy, without energy |
| Disparity | Condition of inequality |
| Setting | Time and place of events in a short story or novel |
| Atmosphere | Mood created by specific details which gives a special flavor to each part of the story. |
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