7A+Vocabulary+Words

// Witch Child // Vocabulary 7A often smug or malicious || Jake --10/6 || telling the truth || Stephanie --10/6 || 16th and 17th centuries || Stephanie -- 10/6 || a braid, esp. of hair or straw ||< Sam-- 10/14 ||
 * Page Number || Word || Definition || Person Assigned/ Due Date ||
 * Beginning || || || ||
 * pg. 3 || midden || compost pile || Kevin -- 10/6 ||
 * pg. 4 || gloating || to look at or think about with great or excessive,
 * pg. 6 || sniggering || to make an intentional hurtful laugh || Carly -- 10/6 ||
 * || lewd || to picture bad things about someone || Carly -- 10/6 ||
 * || conjure || to make something appear unexpectedly, to picture || Carly -- 10/6 ||
 * p. 7 || fornicating || sexual intercourse when not married || Chloe --10/6 ||
 * || leprous || covered in scales || Chloe --10/6 ||
 * || suppurating || to produce or discharge pus || Chloe --10/6 ||
 * || convulsed || to shake violently || Sam --10/6 ||
 * p. 8 || pinioned || to disable or restrain || Wil --10/6 ||
 * || staunch || strong; substantial || Liam --10/6 ||
 * || apparelled || to be accused of
 * Journey 1 || || || ||
 * p. 13 || ostler || Am man paid to look after the horses of people staying at the inn || Tory --10/6 ||
 * p. 14 || sufficed || || Marquise -- 10/6 ||
 * || duly || in accordance with what is required or appropriate; following proper procedure or arrangement || Peter -- 10/6 ||
 * p. 15 || currants || small seedless rasins || Serena -- 10/6 ||
 * p. 16 || posset || a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced. || Kevin -- 10/6 ||
 * p. 17 || countenance || apperance, the look or expression on a face || Jake -- 10/6 ||
 * || paillasse || straw mattress || Sam -- 10/6 ||
 * p. 22 || rendered || to cause or to become, to make || Wil -- 10/6 ||
 * p. 23 || talisman || a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm. || Liam -- 10/6 ||
 * p. 27 || jerkin || A close fitting jacket, usually sleeveless, worn in the
 * p. 28 || multitude || a large number || Tory -- 10/6 ||
 * p. 34 || deference || || Marquise --10/7 ||
 * p. 35 || interloper || a person who becomes involved in a place or situation where they are not wanted or a re considered not to belong || Peter --10/7 ||
 * p. 36 || eloquence || the practice of using a language fluently || Serena --10/7 ||
 * || malice || desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness || Kevin --10/7 ||
 * p. 37 || fervent || having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit || Jake --10/7 ||
 * || tedious || tricky or requiring great skill || Sam--10/7 ||
 * || quay || A landing place || Wil --10/7 ||
 * p. 38 || caulked || to fill or close seams or crevices of (a tank, window, etc.) in order to make watertight, airtight, etc. || Liam --10/7 ||
 * Journey 2 || || || ||
 * p. 43 || promontories || || Marquise -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 48 || ministrations || the act of ministering care, aid, religion, etc. || Stephanie -- 10/14 ||
 * || apothecary || a person who prepared and sold medicines an drugs || Peter -- 10/14 ||
 * || ingenious || characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction || Serena -- 10/14 ||
 * || alleviate || to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate || Kevin -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 50 || battened || to grow food || Jake -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 54 || maleficence || the doing of evil or harm || Carly -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 55 || weevil || beetles of the family Curculionidae || Chloe -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 58 || plaited ||

nearer or follow || Tory -- 10/14 || darker streaks or spots || Chloe ||
 * || Sam -- 10/14 ||
 * P. 60 || auguries || an omen, token, or indication || Wil -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 61 || credulous || willing to believe or trust too readily, esp. without proper or adequate evidence; gullible. || Liam -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 62 || cants || a salient angle || Stephanie -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 67 || beckoned || make a gesture with the hand, arm or head to encourage someone to come
 * || fetid || || Marquise -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 68 || immersion || the action of immersing someone or something in a liquid || Peter -- 10/14 ||
 * p. 70 || prised || Leverage || Serena ||
 * p. 73 || gullet || The throat; a channel for water || Kevin ||
 * p. 83 || salve || to relieve || Jake ||
 * p. 86 || haberdasher || a retail dealer in men's furnishings, as shirts, ties, gloves, socks, and hats || Carly ||
 * The New World || || || ||
 * p. 98 || dour || sullen; gloomy || Chloe ||
 * || manna || an unexpected or gratuitous benefit || Sam ||
 * p. 102 ||^  || fripperies || An empty display || Wil ||
 * || contrives || || Liam ||
 * p. 104 || insolence || contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech || Stephanie ||
 * || quelled || put an end to || Tory ||
 * p. 109 || settle || || Marquise ||
 * p. 110 || blasphemy || impious utterance or action concerning God or sacred things. || Peter ||
 * p. 114 || warily || in a wary manner || Serena ||
 * Journey 3 || || || ||
 * p. 151 || nonchalance || the state or quality of being nonchalant; cool indifference or lack of concern; casualness. || Kevin ||
 * p. 174 || raucous || harsh || Jake ||
 * p.182 || auspicious || promising success || Carly ||
 * p. 183 || brindled || gray or tawny with
 * p. 191 || kibes || an ulcerated chilblain, esp. one on the heel. || Sam ||
 * || chilblains || a painful, itching swelling on the skin, typically on a hand or foot, caused by poor circulation in the skin when exposed to cold. || Sam ||
 * || rheum || a watery fluid that collects in or drips from the nose or eyes. || Sam ||
 * p. 192 || catechism || The contents of such a book || Wil ||
 * || submissive || inclined or ready to submit; unresistingly or humbly obedient || Liam ||
 * p. 193 || linctus || a syrupy orsticky preparation containing medicaments exerting a local action on the mucous membrane of the throat || Stephanie ||
 * p. 195 || wizened || shriveled or weakened with age || Tory ||
 * p. 196 || providential || || Marquise ||
 * || riven || split or tear apart violently || Peter ||
 * || progeny || an offspring || Serena ||
 * || gulling || ||< to deceive, trick, or cheat. ||

a person who is easily deceived or cheated; dupe ||< Kevin || of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations || Chloe || ||< the fatty tissue or suet of animals. || ||< to hand over or deliver formally or officially ||
 * p. 199 || malice || || Jake ||
 * p. 200 || charlatans || a person who pretends to more knowledge or skill than he or she possesses || Carly ||
 * p. 201 || pious || having or showing a dutiful spirit
 * p. 203 || sallow || of a sickly, yellowish color || Wil ||
 * p. 204 || sonorous || giving out or capable of giving out a sound, esp. a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place || Liam ||
 * p. 207 || humiliation || the state or feeling of being humiliated; mortification || Stephanie ||
 * p. 212 || thwarted || prevent someone from accomplishing something || Tory ||
 * p. 216 || shuns || || Marquise ||
 * || spleen || an organ near the stomach that destroys worn out red blood cells and produces some of the new white blood cells || Peter ||
 * p. 220 || poppet || a rising and falling valve consisting of a disk at the end of a vertically set stem, used in internal-combustion and steam engines. or a endearing term for a girl or child. || Serena ||
 * p. 222 || tallow ||
 * Kevin ||
 * || minions || || Jake ||
 * p. 223 || mottled || spotted or blotched in coloring || Carly ||
 * p. 225 || brandished || o shake or wave, as a weapon || Chloe ||
 * p. 226 || bereft || Deprived || Wil ||
 * || consign ||
 * Liam ||
 * || craven || to yield; capitulate; give up || Stephanie ||
 * p. 230 || awl || a small pointed used for piercing holes || Tory ||
 * p. 233 || succor || || Marquise ||
 * p. 234 || apparitions || an unusual or unexpected sight || Peter ||
 * p. 235 || quandary || a state of perplexity or uncertainty, esp. as to what to do; dilemma. || Serena ||
 * p. 237 || cavort || ||< **1.** ||


 * < **2.** ||< to behave in a high-spirited, festive manner; make merry. ||
 * Kevin ||