Jane Vocabulary

animated, vivacious, or gay; lively

to reappear as ghost; to visit habitually; visit frequently

home symbolized as a part of the fireplace

having made preperations; naturally disposed toward

a woman benefactor

tending to find and call attention to faults

unrestrained by convention of propriety; marked by casual disrespect

legal exemption from liability for damages; protection against future loss; a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

a state of extreme dishonor; state of disgrace resulting from public abuse

organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

natural inclination or tendency

confidently optimistic and cheerful; inclined to a healthy reddish color ofen associated with outdoor life

someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission

find repugnant

a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

infectious; having the ability to cause disease; harsh or corrosive in tone; extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom

take liberties or act with too much confidence; aceept without verification or proof; take upon oneself

impossible to surmount; incapable of being surmounted or excelled

insufficient quatity or number; an acute insufficiency

to produce, cause, or give rise to

marked by the exercise of good judgement or common sense in practical matters

the object of a feeling or intense aversion; something to be avoided; a feeling of intense dislike

presaging ill fortune; threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially towards women

remonstrance; earnest and kindly protest

great and constant dilligence and attention

a pressing or urgent situation; a sudden unforseen crisis that requires immediate action

excessively unwilling to spend; not having enough money to pay for necessities

tending to betray; especially having a treatherous character as attrivbuted to the Cartaginians by the Romans

made impossible

showing hovering attentiveness; full of anxiety and concern

anything that confines or restrains

abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing; concise and full meaning

likely to fail or make errors; having the attribvutes of man as opposed to divine beings

not clear to the understanding

a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; severely simple; practicing great self-denial

able to deal authoritatively with affairs

disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking