A Doll’s House Vocabulary By: Mrs. Chalk

Evasions  The act of slipping or getting away

Tumultuous  Marked by disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voice

Capricious  Being known to have sudden, usually, unpredictable conditions, changes, or series of changes

Suppressing  To put down by authority or force to keep from public knowledge: as (a) to keep secret or (b) to stop or prohibit the publication or revelation of

Domino  A long loose hooded cloak usually worn with a half mask as a masquerade costume

Blundered  To move unsteadily or confusedly; to make a mistake through stupidity, ignorance, or carelessness

Hypocrite  A person who puts on a false appearance of virtue or religion; a person who acts in contradiction to his or her stated belief or feelings

Unperturbed  Not disturbed greatly in the mind

Incompetent  Not legally qualified; inadequate to or unsuitable from a particular purpose

Stave  Any of the narrow strips of wood or narrow iron plates placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel (as a barrel) or structure