Count of Monte Cristo Chapters 1-25

Luci L.
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  1. reproach
    express criticism towards
  2. render
    give or supply
  3. obstinate
    refusing to change one's mind or ways; difficult to convince
  4. denounce
    speak out against
  5. usurp
    seize and take control without authority
  6. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  7. efface
    remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
  8. incessant
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  9. intractable
    difficult to manage or mold
  10. corroborate
    give evidence for
  11. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  12. obscure
    not clearly understood or expressed
  13. augment
    enlarge or increase
  14. sanguine
    confidently optimistic and cheerful
  15. sagacious
    acutely insightful and wise
  16. philanthropy
    the act of donating money or time to promote human welfare
  17. benevolent
    showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
  18. pious
    having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
  19. venerate
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence
  20. defer
    yield to another's wish or opinion
Created on Mon Nov 19 17:41:52 EST 2012 (updated Tue Nov 20 13:29:22 EST 2012)

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