Scarlet Letter Form C Adv. English 11
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25 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Abomination | n.: something hateful and disgusting |
| Amenable | adj.: responsive; cooperative |
| Behest | n.: bidding; command |
| Calamity | n.: a disaster |
| Caprice | n,: whim; sudden change of mind |
| Constrained | v.: forced |
| Demeanor | n.: outward behavior |
| Effectual | adj.: likely to produce a desired result |
| Emissary | n.: a person sent on a special mission |
| Heterogeneous | adj.: of different origins; not of the same kind |
| Importunate | adj.: annoyingly persistent; insistent |
| Iniquity | n.: wickedness; an unjust or unrighteous act |
| Loquacity | n.: excessive talkativeness |
| Lurid | adj.: vivid in a shocking way; sensational |
| Mutability | n.: changeability |
| Pestilence | n.: infectious disease |
| Ponderous | adj.: very heavy; massive |
| Probity | n.: integrity |
| Pristine | adj.: pure: unspoiled; of an earlier condition |
| Sagacity | n.: wisdom; sound judgement |
| Transfiguration | n.: a radical change in form or appearance |
| Transitory | adj.: temporary; not enduring |
| Tremulous | adj.: quivering; trembling |
| Veneration | n.: profound respect |
| Visage | n.: face; facial features |
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