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Revision as of 05:05, June 24, 2024
Vocabulary in The Hunting of the Seven Gables, a classic novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, includes:
Chapter 1
- fain - willing or compelled (as an adjective), or even pleased or wanting to; as an adverb, gladly or done with pleasure
- epoch - a period of time notable by characteristics or events
- progenitor - ancestor, including the originator of an intellectual, political, or artistic movement
- vicissitude - change in fortune