English vocabulary included in Wuthering Heights

perseverance

determination to do something despite of difficulty

manifest

display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate.

sinewy

muscular

brace

prepare for something unpleasant or difficult

sundry

various or diverse

morose

gloomy, ill tempered

bestow

to give, present

tacit

understood or implied without being stated

vexatious

annoying

tempest

a violent windy storm

laconic

using few words

churlish

rude in a mean-spirited way

taciturn

silent; not talkative

diabolical

devilish, evil

disparity

inequality; great difference

eloquence

fluent or persuasive speaking or writing, sophisticated and advanced writing

rheumatism

any disease marked by inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue, especially rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain

reprobate

morally unprincipled person, dishonest, lacks morals

herken

to listen

vapid

dull, not stimulating, or interesting

atrocious

horrifyingly wicked, unpleasant, displeasing

dingy

gloomy or dark and dry

vagabond

a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job

curate

a member of the clergy

partake

to join in, take part in

salutation

greeting

caprice

a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior, done on a whim

belie

contradict; give a false impression

vanquish

to defeat

tenacious

persistent, determined, to have a strong hold of