ch 9-10 vocab Frankenstein Flashcards
1
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augmenting
A
increase, add to
2
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base
A
a point for which something can develop
3
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efface
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erase, make one’s self inconspicuous
4
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abyss
A
a steep or seemingly bottomless chasm
5
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epoch
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a period of time in history usually noted by a notable event or particular characteristics
6
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pallid
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pale, faint in color
7
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precipitous
A
dangerously high or steep
8
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abhorred
A
regard with disgust or hatred
9
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diabolically
A
outrageously wicked, evil manner
10
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disdain
A
the feeling that someone is not worth one’s consideration or respect