The Namesake Vocab Chapters 4-8 *put in book (chapters 7-8)

The Namesake Vocab

Chapters 4-8*put in book (chapters 7-8)

Supercilious

Arrogant

Full of himself

Sabbatical

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A period of rest

GougedA groove or hole

Disconcerted

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disturbed

Cumbersome

Burdensome

troublesome

Diminutive

Smalltiny

Benign

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expression of kindness

A benign smile

Viscerally

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instinctively

Imperceptible

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Slight,subtle

Corrugated

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Bend into folds

Besieged

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To crowd around

Vociferous

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Crying out loudly

Arduous

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Requiring much energy

Stringency

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strictness

*New words:Salwar

Kameez (175)

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Traditional Indian dress

Sari (175)

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Traditional Indian strip of cloth worn by

women

Paralegal (189)

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An attorney’s assistant

Rina mash/shubir mesho (192)

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Honorary aunt and uncle

Chignon (193)

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Knot of hair worn at the back of the

kneck

Provincial (217)

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country