Ethan Frome Vocabulary

Define each of the words below. There will be a vocabulary quiz over these words. garrison (p. 5) capitulating (p. 5) innocuous (p. 6) poignant (p. 11) forlorn (p. 13) plaintive (p. 13) rheumatism (p. 14) reticence (p. 14) impudent (p. 21) effrontery (p. 21) oblique (p. 25) insinuations (p. 27) obscurity (p. 29) loutish (p. 30) incredulous (p. 30) eluded (p. 31) disdainfully (p. 33) balm (p. 35) suffused (p. 36) tremulous (p. 37) scintillating (p. 41) undulations (p. 45) sedentary (p. 45) precedent (p. 45) querulous (p. 47) imprudence (p. 47) contagion (p. 60) insatiable (p. 60) indolent (p. 64) countenance (p. 64) wainscot (p. 69) languidly (p. 69) solace (p. 73) conviviality (p. 73) aver (p. 74) ponderous (p. 74) perfunctory ominous (p. 76) stolid (p. 76) rigidity (p. 77) felicitous (p. 77) inexorable (p. 83) vehemence (p. 84) antipathy (p. 85) compunction (p. 86) ebullition (p. 101) destitute (p. 103) indignantly (p. 107) sorrel (p. 108) contemptuously (p 116) obscurity (p. 121) querulous (p. 125)