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Vocab from The Scarlet Letter

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Strict Severe Self-Denying   Ascetic  
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Likeness Resemblance Similarity   Similitude  
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Commanding   Imperious  
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Assumption   Supposition  
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Wickedness Evil   Iniquity  
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Scarcity Lack of something   Dearth  
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Disgrace Dishonor Shame   Ignominy  
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A temporary stay   Sojourn  
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To assist   Succor  
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To drink   Imbibe  
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Sly Crafty   Insidious  
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To affirm something To declare to be true   Aver  
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A curse   Anathema  
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Hostility   Enmity  
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Payment for work   Emolument  
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Predict Foretell   Augur  
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Worthy of respect   Venerable  
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Mournful Sad   Plaintive  
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Permeate Be prevalent throughout   Pervade  
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Obedient   Amenable  
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Urgent Unable to be delayed   Peremptory  
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Objection   Expostulation  
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To pretend Make a false show of something   Feign  
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Mysterious Hard to decipher   Inscrutable  
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Imposing structure or building   Edifice  
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Unfavorable Ominous   Inauspicious  
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An act of protesting or objecting   Remonstrance  
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A moral defect or stain A corruption   Taint  
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Lessen Diminish   Abate  
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To commit a sin or break a law   Transgress  
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Occult (-like)   Cabalistic  
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Pressing need or demand   Exigency  
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To separate or divide   Sundering  
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To speak in great detail Elaborate   Expatiate  
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Outrageous Flamboyant   Flagrant  
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Not capable of being undone   Indefeasible  
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Bearing Demeanor Manner   Mien  
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A whim or impulse   Caprice  
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  Adduce  
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  Contumaciously  
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