Chapters 3-5


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curious

inquisitive

the quality of being kind, helpful and generous

benevolence

 the state of feeling nervous or worried that something bad is going to happen

anxiety

to make a sound like a wolf; often when you are angry or in pain or find sth funny

to howl

lack of courage

cowardice

embarrassing, humiliating

mortifying

extremely unpleasant and causing horror

abominable

supported by everyone

unanimous

in a careful way, because you are afraid of being hurt, of making a noise, etc.

gingerly

(formal) an action that is bad or unacceptable, but not very serious

misdemeanour

often disapproving) (of rules, methods, etc.) very strict and difficult to change

rigid

pleasant and friendly; agreeable

amiable

to forgive sb

to make up with sb

feeling or showing that you have no respect for somebody/something; scornful

contemptuous

to continue despite problems

to persevere

to give attention to sb

to mind sb

(informal) to send somebody somewhere, especially because you do not want them with you; also: to fire sb

to pack sb off

unpredictable

erratic

(formal) to order sb to appear in court

to summon

praising oneself

boastful