Vocabulary

Scruples- "...,and all mr. Collins scruples of leaving mr. And mrs. Bennett for a single evening...were most steadily resisted." - a moral or ethical consideration. Pg 51

Filial-"...,and filial pride,..."- genetics. Pertaining to the sequence of generations following the parental generation. Pg 56

Amiable- "I wish I could call her amiable." -friendly; sociable: pg56

Patroness-..."and that in spite of her being his patroness..." - a woman who, protects, supports or sponsors someone or something Pg 57

Whist- " protesting that he in the least regard his losses at whist,"-a card game, an early form of bridge, but without bidding Pg 58

Endeavouring- "Endeavouring to shake off her gravity," - to attempt, to try Pg 64

Vivacity- "and your wit and vivacity, I think, must be acceptable to her." -liveliness; animation pg73

Coquetry- "and whose behavior at least could not be mistaken for the affectation and coquetry of an elegant female." - dalliance; trifling pg76

Gaiety- "sometime with real earnestness, and sometimes with playful gaiety."-showiness, finery pg78

Reprehensible- "and if my manner has been at all reprehensible, I here beg leave to apologise." -deserving of reprint; blameworthy. Pg79

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Pg133 Depravity- the state or an instance of moral corruption. "..and who had been brought up to expect its exertion, would be a depravity, to which the separation of two young persons, whose affection could be the growth of only a few weeks, could bear no comparison."

Pg141 Discernment-discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding. "I, who have prided myself on my own discernment."

Pg144 Imprudence-lacking discretion;incautious;rash. "Elizabeth had frequently united with Jane in an endeavor to check the imprudence of Catherine and Lydia."

Pg149 Endeavor- to attempt, achieve, or gain. "With such kind of histories of their parties and good jokes, did Lydia, assisted by Kitty's hints and additions, endeavor to amuse her companions all the way to longbourn."

Pg131 unalloyed-complete and unreserved. "..I with greater policy concealed my struggles, and flattered you into the belief of my being impelled by unqualified, unalloyed inclination."

Pg131 abhorrence-A feeling of repulsion ; disgust. "but disguise of every sort is my abhorrence"

Pg157 beauteous-beautiful. "It's tents stretched forth in beauteous uniformity of lines."

Pg160 conjugal-relating to the relationship of a married couple. "

Pg. 210 __Culprit -__ A person arraigned for an offence.

Pg. 210 __Impenetrably__ - Incapable of being misunderstood.

Pg. 211 __Vestibule__ - A passage, hall between outer door and inner parts of a house.

Pg. 211 __Austerity__ - Sterness

Pg. 211 __Impudent__ - Rude, insulting.

Pg. 213 __Elopement__ - To run offand be married secretly.

Pg. 214 __Stratagems__ - A plan, scheme, or trick for surprising or deceiving an enemy.

Pg. 216 __Abode__ - A place in which a person resides.

Pg. 216 __Scruple__ - Moral consideration that acts as restraining force to certain actions.

Pg. 218 __Prudently__ - Wise or judicious in practical affairs.