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Frankenstein Vocab
Frankenstein Vocab for SC Class
Term | Definition |
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vast | very great in extent, size, or amount |
churn | to stir or shake |
wretched | something/someone causing misery or distress |
nobleman | a man of high rank (upper class) |
merchant | a buyer and seller of goods for profit |
omen | a sign or warning of a future event |
scarlet fever | a contagious disease with symptoms that include a high fever and red rash |
slaughterhouses | place where animals are butchered |
loathing | extreme disgust or dislike |
roaming | to wander from place to place |
console | to comfort in times of grief or suffering |
ravings | to talk wildly as if crazy |
remorse | a deep regret and sense of guilt |
despair | a feeling of hopelessness |
relations | a relative (family) |
hasten | to move or act quickly |
shrill | a high sharp sound |
writhing | to twist and turn |
agony | intense pain of mind or body |
peasants | member of the agricultural class (lower class) |
eternal | having no beginning or end |
spurned | to reject due to an attitude of worhlessness |