murmur solemn errand trousseau intricate engagement Vocabulary Chapter 2: “Who is the Man who Rides Past?” murmur solemn errand trousseau intricate engagement

murmur (n.)– a mumbled or private expression of discontent or unhappiness Synonyms: babble, mutter, whisper Antonyms: quiet, annunciated

solemn (adj.) – serious or somber, a formal or ceremonious character Synonyms: sad, gloomy, dark Antonyms: happy, joyful

errand (n): a short quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose Synonyms: assignment, duty, mission

trousseau (n. ) – the clothes, linen, etc trousseau (n.) – the clothes, linen, etc. collected by a bride for her marriage Synonyms – apparel, garments, wardrobe

intricate (adj) – having many interrelated parts or facets; complicated or hard to understand Synonyms – fancy, tricky, complex Antonyms – simple, understandable, direct

engagement (adj) – a pledge, obligation, or agreement, to meet or to be married Synonyms – assurance, obligation, pact Antonyms – break-up, surrender