Vocabulary

Chapter 1-5 1.malleable-adaptable or tractable 2.arithmetic-the method or process of computation with figures 3.psychoanalysis-a systematic structure of theories concerning the relations of conscious and unconscious psychological processes 4.vivisect-to dissect the body of a 5.commiserate-to feel or express sorrow or sympathy for 6.incredulous-skeptical Chapter 6-7 1.orient-to cause, to point towards the east 2.reference-constituting a standard for measuring or constructing 3.inaccessible-not accessible 4.tumult-disorderly agitation 5.intricate-very detailed 6.barracks-place to sleep Chapter 8-9 1.syndicated-to subject to or manage as a syndicate 2.hegemonist-dominant influence or authority 3.beckoned-to summon or signal a person 4.confinement-an act of confining, state of being confined 5.megalomania-a disorder of mind marked by feelings of great personal power Chapter 10-13 1.insubordinate-not submitting to authority 2.instinctively-pertaining to 3.adroitly-expert or nimble in the use of hands and body Chapter 14-15 1.exigency-a state of affairs making urgent demands 2.colonization-to establish a colony in a new area 3.prosecution-enforcement for legal process 4.impassively-unemotional 5.marauding-engaged in raiding for plunders 6.individuality-relating to a single being by Alix