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Frankenstein

Vocabulary

WordDefinition
ascertaining to find out, to obtain
fortitude strength
entreated to ask, to plead, to beg
traversed to travel through, across, or over
gales a very strong wind
capitulated to surrender
paroxysm a sudden violent emotion or action
Indefatigable tireless
Interment burial
Penury extreme poverty
Celestial relating to, or suggesting heaven
Panegyric formal or elaborate speech
Dogmatism no evidence, not concrete
Protracted lengthened in time
Spector ghost, spirit
Remorse a deep regret coming from a sense of guilt for past wrongs
Placid peaceful, calm
Conjectured guess
Indelible impossible to erase, remove, or blot out
Obliterated to remove, to delete
Ignominious causing disgrace or shame
Serenity calm, peaceful
Ecstasy joy, rapture
Fiend enemy
Pinnacle moutain top, peak
Innumerable too many to be numbered :countless
Sustenance something that gives support, help, or strength
Purloined steal
Venerable honor or respect
Enigmatic mystery, puzzling, confusing
Amiable having a friendly and pleasant manner
scion descendent, child, bud, start
immured to enclose within or as if within walls
asylum a place of safety; shelter
deprecate to represent as of little value; : to express disapproval of
visage the face; an expression of the face
rustic of, relating to, or suitable for the country or country people; rural
bliss complete happiness, joy
inconstant likely to change frequently without apparent reason
Impediment obstacle, barrier
precipice cliff
annul to make ineffective; neutralize, cancel
languid unenergetic, lack of spirit, listless
insuperable impossible to overcome
sanguinary bloodthirsty, muderous
magistrate a chief officer of government
precarious depending on unknown conditions or chance events; risky
deranged unbalaned, mad, crazy
presentiment premonition
obstinate stubborn, determined
intimidated to make timid or fearful by or as if by threats
omnipotence power, control
stigma a mark of shame; stain
ennui boredom
Created by: mustang
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