Wuthering Heights vocabulary

wuthering heights vocabulary

misanthropist

loner

hinder

stop

hale

healthy

sinew

strong

pious

religious

ejaculation

standing up straight

wuthering

atmospheric tumult

tumult

violent

grotesque

ugly

penetralium

inside

sundry

several

countenance

appearance

stalwart

strong

country squire

English gentleman

slovenly

untidy

erect

upright

morose

gloomy

acutate

put into action

decamp

leave

vis-a-vis

face to face

tacit

understand

physiognomy

face

vextatious

annoyance

prudential

thoughtful

heath

land

cinders

ashes

perpetual

everlasting

churlish

rude

vehemently

violently

flaxen

gold

devoid

lacking

assiduity

close attention

sagacity

judgement

austre

strict

taciturn

quiet

conjectures

guesses

hilitarity audible

laugh aloud

reprobate

you sinner

malignity

evil in nature

copestone

highest stone in a structure

copious

abundant

agait

in progress

perforce

express necessity

vapid listlessness

lacking energy

dilapidation

poor condition

lachymose

tearful

vexed

difficult

brindled

brownish with streaks of other colour.

querulous mew

often complaining in high pitched voice

grimalkin

devilish

sanctum

sacred place

impudence

not showing respect

orison

a prayer

egress

going out

epithet

expressing a quality of the thing mentioned.

impalpable

unable to feel through touch

daubed

carelessly coat or smear

close-handed

stingy