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A vocabulary word list for Invisible Man is arranged in order of appearance:
Introduction: defunct, inception, catalyst, baffling, affluent, ostensibly, speculation, sundry, flamboyant, ruthless, provocative, sally, ploy, elicit, benighted, provincialism, benign, metropolis, furtive, implacable, tenacity, grist, nebulous, turbulent, vacillating, astute, vaunted, chastened, metamorphosis
Prologue: epidermis, hoax, boomerang, yokel
Chapters 1-5: extol, injunction, fervor, nuance, (2) drone, trysting, plaintively, feeble, confound, sullenly, clamber, incantatory, covey, strident, riveted, intone, brogues, agape, (3) gesticulate, rowdy, balustrade, catharsis, rampant, (4) livid, compulsion, feudal, benign, (5) vespers, exhort, quaver, impunity, imperious, disembowelment
Chapters 6-10: (9) helical, doleful, fitfully, coup de grace, rookery, (10) scabs, hydrometer, sabotage, natty, snickering, blandly, irrevocably
Chapters 11-15:(11) drone, sorghum, protruding, luminous, waggishly, myopically, torpid, syphon, fretting, palaver, (12) spats, homburg, chesterfield, dunned, nebulous, (13) sullenly, trudge, eviction, cataract, trusty, ofay, vestibule, nonchalance, malicious, lethargically, fyce, repress, eloquence, verbiage, defunct, articulate, smug, indignant, (14) brooding, peal, imperious, emphatically, (15) pince-nez, impertinence, indignantly, exhilarated
Chapters 16-20: (16) synchronize, disputation, caucus, dialectics, exaltation, (17) hoodlum, heckler, zoot-suit, strumpet, perfidity, ramshackle, piety, (18) nebulous, belligerent, evasive, blighting, (19) barrage, volatile, (20) pomade, disperse
Chapters 21-25 and Epilogue: (21) spiel, piteously, euphonium, huckster (22) dialectical, amorphous, (23) veer, antiphonal, debunk, morbid, (24) tenacious (25) eloquence, (Epilogue) aspire, feudal, affirm, albino, infinite, chaos
Thank you, Jan Cook, a former teacher at Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, California, for being the teacher contributor at www.myVocabulary.com for a vocabulary word list for Invisible Man written by Ralph Ellison. |
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