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Frankenstein L-4
Vocabulary Letters - Chapter 4
Term | Definition |
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fervent | passionate, glowing |
eccentricities | deviating from a conventional pattern;different |
paroxysm | a spasm,fit or sudden outburst |
rankling | soreness,great pain |
disconsolate | hopelessly sad |
sublime | exalted;inspiring awe |
caprice | impulsive change of mind;whim |
chimerical | illusionary; fanciful; dreamlike |
tyros | beginners;amateurs |
impediments | hindrance;block |
imprudence | unwise |
benignity | kindly disposition;gracious |
elixir | sweetened solution containing medicine |
dogmatism | authoritarian assertion of opinion |
unhallowed | not sacred;wicked, sinful, evil |