Chapters 8-9


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belonging to the same time

contemporary

to have something as a main or basic part

to boil down to sth

to make somebody feel very ashamed or embarrassed

to mortify

behaving in a very honest way; not knowing how to deceive people

guileless

showing or suggesting something

indicative of

to allow yourself to have or do something that you like, especially something that is considered bad for you

to indulge

to follow or chase somebody/something, especially in order to catch them

to pursue

that does not produce the result you want

vain

to an unusually or excessively high degree

inordinately

to laugh quietly

to chuckle

pleasant and friendly

cordial

a small room or cupboard in a house where food is kept

pantry

to eat all of something quickly, especially because you are very hungry

to devour

a strong feeling of fear about something that might happen

dread

to be about to experience something, especially something unpleasant

to be in for sth

very serious or extreme

dire

to commit a crime or do something wrong or evil

to perpetrate

to obtain something, especially with difficulty

to procure

to ask to

to bid

serious and often disapproving; expecting somebody to obey you

stern