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A vocabulary word list for The Once and Future King is arranged in order of appearance:(French accent marks will not appear!)
Incipit Liber Primus:The Sword in the Stone: 1-12
astrolabe, etiquette, hooligan, hurl, snuggery, jesses, molt, calamity, doggedly, joust, girth, zodiac, cabalistic, cloisonne, truncheon, quest, testimonial, gait, portcullis, revere, trident, ponderous, languid, monarch, ravenous, vulnerable, quintain, canter, cumbrous, diminish, nigromant, tintinnabulation, dereliction, scimitar, anachronism, barb, impenetrable, embellish, sinewy, gnarled, venison, sentry, griffin, bramble, authentic, stagger, gangrene, pathology
Incipit Liber Primus:The Sword in the Stone:13-24
compulsory, articulate, novelty, bracken, giddy, haunch, redoubtable, suet, breeches, quarry, transfix, necromancer, tranquil, spectrum, purgatory, vermilion, plaint, obstinate, fledging, inefficient, outrageous, disconsolate, ewer, alienate, devastate, urchin, fretful, decanter, complacent, tyrant, desolate, monastery, pommel
Incipit Liber Secundus:The Queen of Air and Darkness 1-14
carrion, vehement, turbulence, immortal, apprehend, peerage, reminiscent, tonsure, dogged, shod, colleen, shillelagh, secular, chivalry, siege, obstinate, modicum, tuft, heraldic, foliation, miasma, quell, capitulate, carapace, phalanx, pulverize, litter, haggle, grail
Incipit Liber Tertius:The Ill-Made Knight 1-10
maestro, blazoned, sinister, quest, glade, maim, cudgel, senility, panache, dilemma, impediment
Incipit Liber Tertius:The Ill-Made Knight 11-25
bias, caricature, petit point, chaos, effervescence, misogynist, prey, notorious, compel, conniving, rigamarole, cuckold, inscrutable, incognito, menage, conviviality, taciturn, indigo, empathic, fleur-de-lis
Incipit Liber Tertius:The Ill-Made Knight 26-45
sumptuous, banister, ingratiate, infidel, errant, quandary, dogma, baffle, joust, condolence, precipice, beleaguer, coquetry, penance, heresy, turban, tempestuously, recrimination, intrigue, connivance, epigram, pompous, entanglement, magnanimity, callous, buffoon, siege, taboo
Incipit Liber Quartus:The Candle in the Wind 1-14
flamboyant, scrupulous, plait, tenacious, megalomania, cunning, defiance, thwart, ferret, mendicant, scaffold, pinnacle, excommunicate, disreputable, conscription, gargoyle, plaintively, commiseration, sniveller, contemptuous, presumptuous, remorselessly, lout, gambled, blandness, carnage, variance, penance, skulk, sneer, fealty, prattle, grapple, dire
Thank you, Jan Cook who taught at Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, California, for being the teacher contributor at www.myVocabulary.com for a vocabulary word list for The Once and Future King written by T.H. White. |
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