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Jeremy Fink (Preface-Chapter 7)
26 cards·by livack
quarantined
to isolate
notorious
widely and unfavorably known; infamous
qualms
a sudden feeling of apprehension or doubt
obscure
odd or unclear
intricate
complex; complicated
rickety
likely to fall or collapse; shaky
inevitable
unable to be avoided
futile
incapable of producing results; ineffective
avail
effective use in the achievement of a goal
girth
the measure around anything; circumference
vindicated
justified
scrutinize
to examine in detail with careful attention
rationalization
justificationgamely
sheepishly
embarrassed or bashful
oblivious
unconscious; unaware
opportune
appropriate timing
transgression
sin or crime
rustic
pertaining to living in the country
gingerly
with great care or caution
finicky
difficult to please; fussy
wiles
a trick meant to fool or trap
kindred
a person with whom one has something in common
accomplice
a person who knowingly helps another in a crime or wrongdoing
expletive
an interjectory word or expression
squatter
a person who occupies property without the right to do so
shirk
to evade responsibility (to get out of)