a tale of two cities vocabulary unit 2
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A Tale of Two Cities Vocabulary Unit 2. Chaff. worthless matter; refuse. Winnowing. to separate or distinguish. Attenuated. weakened. Begirt. encompass; surround. Codgers. E ccentric old men. Pestilent. Producing epidemic disease. Sanguine. Hopeful or confident. Capricious. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
A Tale of Two CitiesVocabulary Unit 2
Chaff
worthless matter; refuse
Winnowing to separate or distinguish
Attenuated
weakened
Begirt
encompass; surround
CodgersEccentric old men
Pestilent
Producing epidemic disease
Sanguine
Hopeful or confident
Capricious
variable, flighty
Squalor
filth and misery
Ingressentering
Consignedto hand over or deliver formally or officially
Colonnade
set of evenly-spaced columns or trees
Ligatures
binding or tying up
Demur
raise objections or show
reluctance
Alluvial
Containing gold or other heavy mineral