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Frankenstein Part 1

TermDefinition
Abhorrence hating something deeply
Abject something really bad with no dignity
Actuated to turn on a machine or motivate a person (to put into action)
acquitted not guilty, formally
adjuration an urgent command
adversary conflicting person/group
affability being a friendly or easy to talk to person
affliction a cause of pain
affluence having money and property
alienated feeling isolated, estranged, or disconnected
alleging to claim someone has done something wrong without proof
allotment giving someone a share or portion
amassed to gather a lot of something
ameliorate to make a bad situation better
amiable friendly, pleasant, and good-natured
barbarity cruel, savage behavior
benefactor a person who helps something
benevolence being well-meaning, kind, and inclined to do good or perform charitable acts for others.
benumbed unable to feel physical sensation
besought to ask someone urgently, or with deep emotional distress
besieged surrounded by enemies, requests, complaints, or people
blight something that spoils a situation, place, or life.
cadence a rhythmic flow, sequence, or measure of sounds, words, or movements
calamity a great disaster
candour the quality of being open, honest and sincere
capacious having a large space or the ability to hold
capitulated to stop fighting, give in, or surrender
casement a window that opens like a door
decipher finding the meaning of something that is hard to read
declamation someone performing someones elses famous speech
degradation something becomes worse over time
dejected feeling sad because of a failure or loss
delirium a sudden change in mental function that causes confusion
deprecate to express strong disapproval of something
deprivation having an important thing taken away
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