[ uh-kwiv-er ]
in a state of trepidation or vibrant agitation; trembling; quivering
[ pik-chuh-resk ]
virtually charming or quaint, as if resembling or suitable for a painting
[ chok-uh-blok ]
extremely full; crowded; jammed
[ reg-nuhnt ]
exercising authority, rule, or influence
[ yuhp-ee ]
a young, ambitious, and well-educated city-dweller who has a professional career and an affluent lifestyle
[ voh-sif-uh-reyt ]
to speak or cry out loudly or noisily; shout; bawl
[ dih-skrahy ]
to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy
[ aj-i-teyt ]
to disturb or excite emotionally; arouse; perturb
[ va-moos ]
to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.
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