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THE PEARL - Vocabulary
Chapters 1-6
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| Feinted | Made a pretense of attack |
| Scorpion | Any of a group of poisonous arachnids found in warm regions |
| Plaintively | Sorrowfully; mournfully |
| Undulating | Wavy in form |
| Semblance | Deceptive appearance |
| Avarice | Greediness |
| Alms | Money given to poor people |
| Indigent | Needy; poor |
| Bulwark | Protection; defense |
| Dissembling | Concealing true feeligns with a false appearance |
| Benign | Good natured; harmless |
| Spurned | Kicked; rejected |
| Lethargy | Laziness or indifference |
| Edifice | An imposing structure |
| Leprosy | A disfiguring disease |
| Waning | Shrinking to a new moon |
| Covert | A hiding place |
| Sentinel | A guard |
| Goading | Urging |
| Monolithic | Formed from a single block |
| Escarpment | A long cliff |
| Intercession | A prayer said on behalf of another person |
| Malignant | Harmful |
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