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Vocabulary Words

Vocabulary Words. Victoria Dalton. Threadbare. Having lost freshness and interest; overused Middle English Adjective Synonyms : shabby, worn out Antonyms: new, never worn. “This age thinks better of a gilded fool, than of a threadbare saint in wisdom’s school!” Page 103. Cataract.

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Vocabulary Words

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  1. Vocabulary Words Victoria Dalton

  2. Threadbare • Having lost freshness and interest; overused • Middle English • Adjective • Synonyms: shabby, worn out • Antonyms: new, never worn

  3. “This age thinks better of a gilded fool, than of a threadbare saint in wisdom’s school!” Page 103

  4. Cataract • An abnormality of the eye • Middle English • Noun • “…her eyes with a kind of cataract unseen.” Page 45 • Synonyms: blind, far sighted • Antonyms: 20-20 vision

  5. “He felt her there, he saw her without opening his eyes, her hair burnt by chemicals to a brittle straw, her eyes with a kind of cataract unseen but suspect far behind the pupils, the reddened pouting lips, the body as thin as a praying mantis from dieting, and her flesh like white bacon.” Page 45

  6. THE END.

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