Prologue Vocabulary
Virus, prominent, reputation
Disgusting, remind, unusual, exchange, rewrote, spoonful, harmless, advantage
Part I Vocabulary
(Chapters One, Two and Three)
pester, rowdy, mischievous, familiar, indulgent, premonition, iron hand, stiflingly, Depression, stock market, fairy godmother,
sharecropper, vagrancy, penal servitude, rapaciously
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Bred, exaggerated, mimic, quash, satirical, doctrine
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Punctuated, guardian, grueling, sanitized, sentimental,
glamorizing, hypocrisy, status, settled
preparation, unpaved, surrounded, unemployment, humidity, ladylike, agreeable, graceful, outsider, excluded, impatient, disapproved, investment, incredible, jobless
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unwelcoming, enrolled, misbehaved, mythology, startling
antebellum, compassionate
Part II Vocabulary
(Chapters Four & Five)
Placid, satire, eccentric, temporary, Confederate, wit, bossy
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Nostalgic, sparring, devoured, medieval, military corps, regal, ecstatic, nourished, evolving, treacherous, accelerated, froth
fulfillment, progressive, highlights
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mystified, pictogram, homesick
Part III Vocabulary
(Chapters Six & Seven)
Uncharitable, waspish, disruption, boarding house, undiagnosed
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Exterminating, pretentious, scandalizing, inheritance
Acclaimed, solitude, advocate,
unconventional, craved, well-regarded, treacherous, exhilarating
Shriveled, antibodies, worthy, vibrant, vain, blasphemy, quipped, fanatic, celestial,
converge, notion, scarce, resplendent
Epilogue, Timeline & Acknowledgements
Levity, revelations, unanimously, justified, eloquently, quirky, buoyed, deteriorate, trove
Epigrams, acknowledgments