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Great Expectations

AB
explicitdefinite
lairthe home of a wild animal
ravenousvery hungry
impartto give or to make unknown
divineto guess
disconsolateunable to be comforted: dejected
larcenytheft
consternationamazement; bewilderment
garretthe attic
interposeto introduce an interrupting remark in a conversation; to come between as a settling force
pallanything dark and gloomy that covers or wraps around something
rimyfrosty
desolationmisery; loliness
imprecationa curse
prdigiousenormous
vicariousexperienced through imagined sharing in another's activities
compassionatesympathetic
profoundcomplete; deep
declamationa speech deliverev in a dramatic manner
comminserateto sympathize with
indigrationanger
abhorrencehated disgust
appallto horrify; shock
omnipotentall powerful
imperiousdomineering arrogant
meditativein deep thoughtfulness; pensive
apprehensionanxiety; fear
asunderapart
execrateto curse; denounce
grovelto cringe
interpostionto come between as a settling force
parleya discussion held to settle a dispute
renderto express in one's own way
oraclesomething or someone believed to be a source of wisdom
expendto use up
epistlea letter or message
erditionextensive knowledge obtained through reading and studying
conciliatorysoothing; friendly
ablutiona washing of the body or part of it
speculationa theory or conclusion based on guesswork
discomfitto make unesy; embarrass
dependenthanging down
aversionan extreme dislike
contemptouslyscornful
ignaminiousdisgracful
testytouchy

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