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The Pearl vocabulary Chapter 2, 3 and 4
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| spotted botete | a poisonous fish |
| mirage | a vision which is imagined and not really there |
| mangroves | thick tropical grove of trees |
| poultice | a remedy of heated medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores |
| flutes | a rounded grove |
| illusions | things that are thought to exist but really do not |
| deftly | skillfully |
| semblance | outward appearnace,form |
| capital | money |
| residue | something which is left after another part is taken away |
| precipated | caused to deparate from solution and condense or deposit |
| distillate | a liquid product condensed from vapor |
| incandescence | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| lucent | glowing with light, lear |
| disparagement | disgrace, a lowering of esteem or stnading |
| benediction | a blessing |
| subjugation | enslavement, forced to submit to control |
| dissembling | hiding under a false appearance, lying |
| writhed | moved in a twisting, anguished way |
| furtive | stealthy, sly, secret |
| inaudible | not able to be heard |
| consecrated | sacred, blessed |
| cozened | cheated, deceived, defrauded |
| countenanced | extended approval or toleration |
| insubstantial | imaginary, lacking firmness or solidity |
| vigor | energy, strength |
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