Silas Marner Vocab

Phantasm → something that is imagined

Cajole → to convince/bother someone into doing something

Aver → to claim/state

Facsimile → exact copy

Subsist → to barely exist

Dispensation → the way things exist at a certain time

Hex → an evil spell

Irascible → difficult, making mischief 

Admonish → to reprimand/reprove

Adroit → to do something skillfully

Erudite → to be intelligent/wise/well-educated/learned

Flaxen → light blonde hair

Protuberant → something that sticks out 

Rustic → something that is/has to do with country, unfinished

Occult → having to do with the supernatural

Cupidity → love of money

Jovial → happy, joyous, jolly, warm, etc.