The Golden Goblet: Chapters XIII–XIV flashcards

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apprehensive

Back

Feeling anxious or fearful about the future.

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dubious

Back

Doubtful or uncertain; not to be relied upon.

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ominously

Back

In a manner that suggests something bad is going to happen.

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simultaneously

Back

At the same time.

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Barques

Back

Barques are small sailing vessels with three or more masts.

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eerily

Back

In a strange or frightening manner.

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Palanquin

Back

A palanquin is a covered litter carried by bearers.

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slacken

Back

To make or become less tight, intense, or severe.

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consternation

Back

A state of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.

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gutteral

Back

Relating to or produced in the throat; harsh-sounding.