The Necklace vocabulary

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• prospects

  chances

• incessant(ly)

  without interruption

• vexation

  irritation

• pauper

  a poor person

• adulation

  flattery

• disconsolate

  extremely depressed

• aghast

  shocked

• gamut

  a whole series of smth

• privation

  the lack of basic necessities

• askew

  crooked

• dowry

  money brought for marriage

• prosperous

  rich and successful

• poise

  calm and confident

• tapestry

  a picture or pattern that is made by weaving

• tureen

  a large deep dish with a lid

• gallant

  brave

• martyr

  a person who dies for religion

• grouse

  a bird or to complain

• scornful

  rude

• drab(ness)

  bored (used for clothing and places)

• garret

  a room under the roof

• eave

  the lower edge of a roof

• scour

  to search for smth or to clean by rubbing

• clad

  wearing smth

• scanty

  not enough(ex. scanty evidence and scant evidence)

• exorbitant

  too expensive

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