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A vocabulary word list for The House of the Spirits is arranged in order of chapter appearance:
The House of the Spirits: Chapters 1-3:
despicable, shroud, influenza, penitence, zeal, oratory, atheist, endurance, aberration, translucent, corset, fidget, cataclysm, fanaticism, illusionist, tumult, incomprehensible, shriek, unpretentious, euphoria, clairvoyance, unrequited, ministration, teetotaler, acrostic, requisition, laudanum, solemnity, aquiline, concession, tutelage, rapprochement, privation, indecipherable, grimace, immunization, whimper, dowry, undaunting, gelatinous, suffragette, oligarchy, harangue
Chapters 4-6:
vaudeville, cupola, decipher, deject, pursuit, impeccable, initiation, gargoyle, chilblains, meticulous, apparition, lament, chalice, eccentric, austere, tumult, volition, taxidermist, protracted, cadence, litany, tenement, inflammatory, calamity, apocalyptic, exuberant, ferocity, swarthy, midwife, translucent, premonition, crochet, scoundrel, beneficent, contortion, episode, hacienda, concoct, quell, pendulum, propensity, alms, subversive, parable, sullen, gnome, equilibrium, disconcert, trill, diffuse, implement, chasuble, scrawny, replete, imminent, trough, anguish, parsimonious, smithereens, protract, pompous, reverberation, harangue, pagan, subversive, compassion, diaphanous, amorous, feign, stupefaction, incorrigible, sullen, clandestine, charismatic, grimace, consensus, discreet, anecdote, creche, imperceptible, phantasmagoric, upshot
Chapters 7-10:
heretical, teetotaler, prodigious, delirium, austerity, pelt, languid, outlandish, nauseate, contortion, constraint, emulate, undulate, ignoramus, emaciated, fervent, infinitesimal, nuptial, melancholy, swelter, immutable, nomadic, hallucination, interminable, mockery, exquisite, cloistered, supersede, voluminous, nirvana, omen, glee, denture, salvage, sustain, asphyxiation, imperceptible, remnant, crevice, pretext, simultaneous, unbridled, ferocity, austerity, novitiate, perpetuity, ingenious, necropolis, muffle, digression, sublimate, insomniac, catalyze, courtesan, exploit, zigzag
Chapters 11-Epilogue: The House of the Spirits:
contemplate, improvise, placard, impunity, imperceptible, disconcert, luminous, detoxification, disdainfully, euphoric, languish, sabotage, candor, relinquish, perishable, furtive, dexterity, inflammatory, lucid, excrement, dismantle, bouillon, placid, oblivious, knead, pinafore, trinket, repression, macabre, irrefutable, perish
Thank you, Jan Cook, a former teacher at Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, California, for being the teacher contributor at www.myVocabulary.com for a vocabulary word list for The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende. |
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