Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman Glossary

by Mary Wollstonecraft

Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman Glossary

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Written by Suvini De Silva

infernal

lower

reckon

work out, figure

gnawing

persistent

compensation

repayment

aggrandizing

increasing power

snapt

break

lucid

intelligible

undauntedly

in disappointment

obstructed

blocked

confinement

imprisonment

ventured

undertook

reluctant

unwilling

fidelity

faithfulness

abashed

embarrassed

furrows

trenches

proportionably

proportional

fawning

flattering

attributing

assigning

vulgarity

rudeness

feasible

practical

professing

declaring

aggravate

worsen

prattle

chatter

consented

gave permission

despot

tyrant

vaunted

celebrated

extorted

forced

stigmatized

marked out

rapacity

greed

concurrence

agreement

raillery

teasing

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