The Count of Monte Cristo
Vocabulary Chapters 9-12
AdjectiveNever ceasing
Incessant
AdjectiveHuge
Titanic
NounThoughtful
Pensiveness
NounRule of conduct
Maxim
NounReputation due to something chocking or criminal (Bad reputation)
Infamy
Verb To fake To represent fictitiously
Feign
VerbTo annoy, to agitate
Perturbed
VerbEvidence to cause suspicion or guilt
Incriminate
NounDaydream
Reverie
VerbGave upAccept
Resigned
AdjectiveVery concentrated attention
Assiduous
NounBooks or books of prayer, hymns, “personal library”-religious contents
Breviary
VerbStuttering due to emotion
Stammered
NounFire place
Hearth (pronounced harth)
VerbTo wonder off; to digress (depart, stray, deviate)
To move without restraint
Expatiate
NounA drinkUsually medicinal
Draught (draft)
AdjectiveSpeckled Sprinkled
Flecked
AdjectiveExactly the right moment
Propitious
AdverbJerky, trembling manner
Convulsively
VerbTo give something to by way of compensation
Recompense
Adjective In a dangerous position; should handle with care
Precarious
AdjectiveCompletely uninhibited (abandoned)
Unhampered
AdjectiveVery stormyTemper-laden (emotional, passionate, uncontrolled)
Tempestuous[tem-pes-choo-uhs]
VerbTo win a point
Evinced (long e)
NounDeep seated dislike- enemy
HostilityHatred
Enmity
Troubled (aggravated, irritated)
Vexed
NounPublic officer who does wills
Notary
NounSudden impulse (impulses, quirks, whims)
Do things without thought
Caprices [kuh-prees]