Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Vocabulary

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What does unorthodox mean?

  • having multiple syllables
  • conforming to the usual
  • to be clueless
  • contrary to what is usual (correct)

What is a dinette?

a small area where meals are eaten

What is a virtuoso?

someone highly skilled in music

What does turnal refer to?

<p>to be clueless</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is infidelity?

<p>to be unfaithful to a spouse or sexual partner</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does unflappable mean?

<p>the state of being calm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are tureens used for?

<p>deep covered dish from which soup is served</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an embankment?

<p>a bank of earth or stone built to prevent flooding</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does multisyllabic mean?

<p>having more than one syllable</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a bauble?

<p>a small trinket or decoration</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a contralto?

<p>the lowest female singing voice</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Vocabulary Definitions

  • Unorthodox: Refers to methods or ideas that deviate from the traditional or common practices.
  • Dinette: A designated small space within a home specifically for dining, often combining a table and seating.
  • Virtuoso: A term used to describe an individual showcasing exceptional talent or skill in music or a particular art form.
  • Turnal: A colloquial term indicating a lack of awareness or understanding regarding a situation.
  • Infidelity: The act of being unfaithful in a committed relationship, particularly involving a spouse or partner.
  • Unflappable: Describes a state of being composed and calm, even in stressful or chaotic circumstances.
  • Tureens: Serving dishes that are deep with a lid, typically used for serving soups or stews.
  • Embankment: An earth or stone structure raised to protect an area from flooding or erosion, often bordering a river or roadway.
  • Multisyllabic: Pertaining to words or terms that contain more than one syllable, often used to describe complex language.
  • Bauble: A decorative object or trinket, often of little real value, used for embellishment.
  • Contralto: Refers to a type of female singing voice characterized by its low range, situated below a soprano.

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