| A | B |
|---|
| indulgently | gives freely |
| agate | a quartz |
| execrable | detestable |
| ardently | truly |
| invidious | tending to rouse resentment |
| arabesque | designs of flowers |
| peerare | rank against peers |
| fatuity | smug stupidity |
| appurtenances | equipment |
| sepulchral | relating to a burial vault |
| potboiler | An artistic work of poor quality, produced quickly for profit |
| avert | To ward off, or turn away |
| emoluments | compensation |
| conductivity | The ability to transmit things |
| undulating | wavelike |
| undulate | To cause to move in a wave-like motion |
| hillocks | small hills |
| querulous | grumbling |
| estrangement | alienation |
| perserverance | steady persistence in adhering to the course of action |
| imperceptable | cannot comprehend |
| petulance | poutyness |
| berth | adequate bed |
| patent | An invention protected by a grant |
| inanimate | not alive |
| felicity | bliss |
| derision | jeering laughter |
| atrocious | exceptionally bad |
| compendium | a list of various items |
| desultory | disconnected |
| realism | a literary movement that emerged as a reaction to romanticism. Realists depicted life as accruatly as possible, ordinary people Ex)Blue Hotel |
| Naturalism | Literary movement which believed that a person's fate is determined by environment, herdity, and chance. |
| Point of View | the direction from which the story is being told |
| Local Color | A detailed setting forth of the characteristics of a particular locality, enabling the reader to "see" the setting |
| Style | The manner of expression, gramatical structures, and use of literary devices of the author. |
| basely | primarily |
| impertinence | rudeness |
