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frankenstein vocab words

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Malignant   evil influence of effect; aggressively malicious; tending to produce death Synonyms-deadly, destructive, poisonous  
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Imperious   arrogantly self-assured, domineering, overbearing Synonyms-authoritarian, despotic  
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Devolve   to pass on Synonyms- transfer, delegate  
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Repugnance   Strong dislike, distaste, or antagonism Synonyms- repulsion, hatred, aversion  
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Chimera   a fanciful mental illusion Synonyms-fabrication, dream, vision, impossibility  
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Recapitulation   a brief summary Synonyms-synopsis, digest, encapsulation, abstract  
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Panegyric   elaborate praise Synonyms-eulogy, compliment, laudation, homage  
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Erroneously   mistakenly Synonyms-wrongly, improperly, incorrectly  
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Affectation   fakeness, phoniness, artificially, false display Synonyms- insincerity, pose, pretension  
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Pedantry   the habit of paying attention to academic details or rules, a vain display of learning Synonyms- bookishness, ostentation  
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Exemplify   to act as an especially good example of something Synonyms-represent, illustrate  
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Incessantly   continuously, endlessly Synonyms-constantly, relentlessly, unremittingly  
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Unremitting   never lessening, persistent Synonyms- incessant, continued, persevering  
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Ascribe   to attribute to, assign Synonyms- accredit, impute, refer  
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Lassitude   lethargy, sluggishness Synonyms- weariness, listlessness, torpor, stupor  
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Languor   lack of energy, indifference, slowness Synonyms-weakness, listlessness, sluggishness  
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Pertinacity   persistent determination Synonyms- obstinacy, perseverance, doggedness, tenacity  
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Convalescence   a gradual recovery after an illness Synonyms- healing, recuperation  
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Sustenance   means of living, source of nourishment Synonyms- food, provisions, necessities  
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Mien   characteristics expressive of attitude or personality Synonyms- manner, demeanor, expression, style  
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Approbation   praise, official approval Synonyms- acclaim, accolade, encomium, applause, homage  
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Diffident   shy, lacking confidence, Synonyms- timid, reticent, modest  
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Dilatoriness   lateness, tendency to delay Synonyms- sluggishness, tardiness, slowness  
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Accede   to agree to Synonyms- accept, comply with  
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Salubrious   healthful Synonyms-curative, medicinal, tonic, therapeutic, bracing  
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