1. Homespun: homemade Grimy: dirty Din: noise Feigned: faked
Chapter 37
Homespun: homemade
Grimy: dirty
Din: noise
Feigned: faked

2. Affliction: ailment; malady; sickness Convictions: firmly held beliefs
Chapter 39
Affliction: ailment; malady; sickness
Convictions: firmly held beliefs

3. Chapter 41
Cogitations: thoughts
Mutiny: revolt
Flue: chimney
Insurrection: rebellion
Vain: pointless; ineffective
Inclination: tendency; preference
Predicament: jam; problem

4. dire: severe; tragic; terrible
Chapter 42
dire: severe; tragic; terrible

5. Chapter 43
Lavished: showed generosity
discord: disagreement; conflict
compensated: paid back; rewarded

6. tarried: dawdled; was late loathe: hate vengeance: revenge
Chapter 44
tarried: dawdled; was late
loathe: hate
vengeance: revenge

7. Chapter 45
stench: odor; smell
pallet: sleeping mat
Boot-licking: kissing up
Coveting: envying; wanting
Confuddled: confused

8. Chapter 46
Insolence: rudeness; disrespect; disobedience
fray: fight
riled: worked up
pretense: fake reason; sham

9. Chapter 48
atrociously: horribly
conniver: a plotter; a liar
kindled: started
Pig-headed: stubborn
Chicken-hearted: scared
Flailed: flapped around

10. Chapter 49 sluggard: slug; slow person plagued: bothered; afflicted
apoplexy: angry fit
Humors: moods
Fruitless: ineffective; lacking results; useless
imbalance: out of balance; not normal or even

11. Chapter 50
plight: predicament; hardship
Fortuitous: lucky; fortunate
balderdash: nonsense

12. Chapter 52
rouse: awaken

13. Chapter 53
Insensible: not aware

14. Chapter 55
decreed: ruled

15. Chapter 56
marred: spoiled; damaged
matross: soldier
Lingered: hung around
Raucous: loud and wild

16. gumption: bravery; courage fret: worry Tolerance: acceptance
Chapter 57
gumption: bravery; courage
fret: worry
Tolerance: acceptance

17. Chapter 58 foiled: blocked; stopped
slights: indiscretions; wrongdoings
disparage: speak badly of
Imprudent: unwise
Mask of indifference: blank face; face with no emotion

18. Contagion: infection intent: reason; purpose
Chapter 59
Contagion: infection
intent: reason; purpose

19. scheme: plan diligent: hardworking; conscientious odiferous: smelly
Chapter 60
scheme: plan
diligent: hardworking; conscientious
odiferous: smelly

20. Chapter 61
hue: shade; type

21. Milling about: hanging around
Chapter 62
Milling about: hanging around