Summary:The fair enslaver having fallen into one of her gentle sleeps during the last exposition, nobody likes to wake her. Fortunately, she comes awake of herself, and puts the question to the Wandering Chairman. The Wanderer can only speak of the case as if it were his own. If such a young woman as the young woman described,
had saved his own life, he would have been very much obliged to her, wouldn't have married her, and would have got her a berth in an Electric Telegraph Office, where young women answer very well.
Vocabulary Words:
Amorphous adj.: Without determinate shape. The effort was doomed from the start, because the reasons behind it were so amorphous and hard to pin down.
Similitude n.:Similarity. This expression is a similitude of the other.
Animalcule n.: An animal of microscopic smallness
We can only see an animalcule animals through a microscope.
Termagant adj.: Violently abusive and quarrelsome.
The prisoners are termagant toward the sergeants.
Bequeath v.: To give by will. He will bequeath his fortune to a charity.
Triumvir n.: One of three men united coordinately in public office or authority.
One of the triumvir was killed in a car accident.
Boisterous adj.: Unchecked merriment or animal spirits. The candidate won the vote after giving several boisterous speeches on television.
Buffoonery n.: Low drollery, coarse jokes, etc
We can found many buffoonery in many of the circus events.
Centenary adj.: Pertaining to a hundred years or a period of a hundred years. The Wainwright Society celebrated the centenary of Alfred Wainwright’s birth in 2007.
Replica n.: A duplicate executed by the artist himself, and regarded, equally with the first, as an original.
The statue on the museum floor is but a replica.
Vapid adj.: Having lost sparkling quality and flavor
He turns into a vapid after the death of his parents.
Remission n.: Temporary diminution of a disease. Her cancer was in remission.
Yearling n.: A young animal past its first year and not yet two years old.
I really love my yearling puppy.
Wrangle v.: To maintain by noisy argument or dispute.
They are wrangling with each other about their final project grade.
Vulgarity n.: Lack of refinement in conduct or speech.
The splendor displays the riches, dignity and good taste of the hunters while avoiding vulgarity.
Summary: The fair enslaver having fallen into one of her gentle sleeps during the last exposition, nobody likes to wake her. Fortunately, she comes awake of herself, and puts the question to the Wandering Chairman. The Wanderer can only speak of the case as if it were his own. If such a young woman as the young woman described,
had saved his own life, he would have been very much obliged to her, wouldn't have married her, and would have got her a berth in an Electric Telegraph Office, where young women answer very well.
Vocabulary Words:
Amorphous adj.: Without determinate shape.
The effort was doomed from the start, because the reasons behind it were so amorphous and hard to pin down.
Similitude n.:Similarity.
This expression is a similitude of the other.
Animalcule n.: An animal of microscopic smallness
We can only see an animalcule animals through a microscope.
Termagant adj.: Violently abusive and quarrelsome.
The prisoners are termagant toward the sergeants.
Bequeath v.: To give by will.
He will bequeath his fortune to a charity.
Triumvir n.: One of three men united coordinately in public office or authority.
One of the triumvir was killed in a car accident.
Boisterous adj.: Unchecked merriment or animal spirits.
The candidate won the vote after giving several boisterous speeches on television.
Buffoonery n.: Low drollery, coarse jokes, etc
We can found many buffoonery in many of the circus events.
Centenary adj.: Pertaining to a hundred years or a period of a hundred years.
The Wainwright Society celebrated the centenary of Alfred Wainwright’s birth in 2007.
Replica n.: A duplicate executed by the artist himself, and regarded, equally with the first, as an original.
The statue on the museum floor is but a replica.
Vapid adj.: Having lost sparkling quality and flavor
He turns into a vapid after the death of his parents.
Remission n.: Temporary diminution of a disease.
Her cancer was in remission.
Yearling n.: A young animal past its first year and not yet two years old.
I really love my yearling puppy.
Wrangle v.: To maintain by noisy argument or dispute.
They are wrangling with each other about their final project grade.
Vulgarity n.: Lack of refinement in conduct or speech.
The splendor displays the riches, dignity and good taste of the hunters while avoiding vulgarity.
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