The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Vocabulary for Test #1 summoned to call together very ugly, appalling – – transpired happen, to occur harmful, spiteful – – quell to put down, control a case or covering – – for a knife din loud noise – - stories reticule - purse soft sandstone – decrepit broken down due for scrubbing the decks – to age a stiff flour pudding – vexation (boiled or steamed) – annoyance, confusion trepidation fear, disgraceful, – – apprehension caused by fear shameful, shocking chastened punished – a short dagger or – daggerlike to take off – twisted, distorted – being able to walk – something not – on a ship without getting sick related to the matter being or losing balance considered - sailor able to touch, – touchable ire - anger courage – - unbelieving without – going beyond – respect, scornful what’s almost rude “right”, hate – observing rules, – picky about order the act of making – good or compensating for a to brandish, wave – loss (reparation) ship’s jail – a feeling of deep – regret (eddied) circling – current of water - anger
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Vocabulary for Test #1 summoned – to call together transpired – happen, to occur quell – to put down, control din – loud noise reticule - purse decrepit – broken down due to age vexation – annoyance, confusion trepidation – fear, apprehension caused by fear chastened – punished – to take off – being able to walk on a ship without getting sick or losing balance - sailor ire - anger - unbelieving – going beyond what’s “right”, almost rude – observing rules, picky about order – to brandish, wave – ship’s jail (eddied) – circling current of water – very ugly, appalling – harmful, spiteful – a case or covering for a knife - stories – soft sandstone for scrubbing the decks – a stiff flour pudding (boiled or steamed) – disgraceful, shameful, shocking – a short dagger or daggerlike – twisted, distorted – something not related to the matter being considered – able to touch, touchable – courage – without respect, scornful – hate – the act of making good or compensating for a loss (reparation) – a feeling of deep regret - anger
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