Hamza Amjad

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde vocabulary

Chapter 1
Austere strict adjective Antonym-bleak synonym-luxurious He was austere with himself; drank gin when he was alone, to mortify a taste for vintages;

Catholicity liberality noun Antonym-N/A synonym-N/A for he was undemonstrative at the best, and even his friendship seemed to be founded in a similar catholicity of goodnature.

Chapter 2
Apace-swiftly adverb Antonym-fast synonym-slow ; and thus it was that there sprang up and grew apace in the lawyers mind a singularly strong, almost an inordinate, curiosity to behold the features of the real Mr. Hyde. Apprehension-Fear of anxiety noun Antonym-nervousness synonym-fearless His past was fairly blameless; few men could read the rolls of their life with less apprehension

Chapter 3 Abominable-extremely bad adjective antonym-abhorrent synonym-likable What I heard was abominable, said Utterson.

Blatant- offensively obvious noun antonym-obvious synonym-unclear I always mean to see more of him; but a hide-bound pedant for all that; an ignorant, blatant pedant. Chapter 4 Brandish- to shake or wave, as a weapon verb antonym-threaten synonym-swing And then all of a sudden he broke out in a great flame of anger, stamping with his foot, brandishing the cane, and carrying on (as the maid described it) like a madman.

Napery-table linens noun antonym-N/A synonym-N/A A closet was filled with wine; the plate was of silver, the napery elegant;

Chapter 5 Eddy-a whirlpool noun antonym-N/A synonym-N/A and he could not help a certain apprehension lest the good name of another should be sucked down in the eddy of the scandal.

Qualm-a sudden feeling of sickness noun Antonym-illness synonym-well And at the very mo-ment of that vainglorious thought, a qualm came over me, a horrid nausea and the most deadly shuddering. Chapter 6 Ken-knowledge noun antonym-smart synonym-confused but Mr. Hyde had disappeared out of the ken of the police as though he had never existed. Amities-friendships noun antonym-love synonym-hate the dark influence of Hyde had been withdrawn, the doctorhad returned to his old tasks and amities; Chapter 7 Abject-miserable adjective antonym-wretched synonym-proud But the words were hardly uttered, before the smile was struck out of his face and succeeded by an expression of such abject terror and despair, as froze the very blood of the two gentlemen below. Mien-bearing noun antonym-manner synonym-unmannerly and sitting close beside it, taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner, Utterson saw Dr. Jekyll

Chapter 10 Feint-a false action verb antonym-incorrect synonym-true ; and ten minutes later, Dr. Jekyll had re- turned to his own shape and was sitting down, with a darkened brow, to make a feint of breakfasting.

catholicity - liberality