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Scarlett letter V1
H.English
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Edifice | A building, especially a large imposing one N |
| Allot | Give or apportion (Something) to someone as a share or task V |
| Ponderous | Slow or clumsy because of great weight ADJ |
| Congenial | Pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to ones own ADJ |
| Inauspicious | Not conductive to success, unpromising ADJ |
| Tribunal | a kind of court that has authority in a specific area N |
| Antinomian | Of or relating to Christians are released by grace from obligation of observing moral law N |
| Infamy | The state of being well-known for some bad quality or deed N |
| Impropriety | A failure to observe standards, improper language, behavior, or character N |
| Behoot | Benefit or advantage N |
| Trow | To believe, think V |
| Autumnal | Characteristic of occurring of autumn ADJ |
| Beadle | A minor parish officer dealing with petty offenses N |
| Abash | Cause to feel embarrassed, ashamed V |
| Sumptuary | Relating to or denoting laws that limit private expenditure on food and personal items ADJ |
| Gentility | Social superiority as demonstrated by genteel manners, behavior, or appearance N |
| Evanescent | Soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence, quickly fading or disappearing ADJ |
| Igominy | Public shame or disgrace N |
| Brazen | bold without shame ADJ |
| Inquity | immoral or grossly unfair behavior V |