Chapters 1-3 Vocab

feeling deep guilt for one's wrongdoing or shortcoming and desiring to make amends for it; remorseful; repentant

• officious

• contrite

• immure

• susurration

unexpected and unforeseeable changes or shifts, as in one's circumstances.

• vicissitude

• pliant

• contrite

• effulgence

highly enthusiastic, happily excited, or spirited

• enmity

• effulgence

• incredulous

• ebullience

shining brightly; radiant; brilliant

• contrite

• officious

• effulgence

• vicissitude

the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism

• enmity

• pliant

• susurration

• immure

to make a soft whispering or rustling sound

• contrite

• incredulous

• ebullience

• susurration

easily flexed; supple; easily influenced

• immure

• pliant

• effulgence

• vicissitude

overly eager or aggressive in offering unrequested or unwanted service to others

• officious

• ebullience

• pliant

• susurration

not able to believe something; suspicious

• enmity

• effulgence

• incredulous

• contrite

to confine within or as though within walls; shut in; to build into

• ebullience

• pliant

• immure

• effulgence