Ch10- Scarlet Letter Flashcards by Valentina Lizasoain | Brainscape

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GRIPE

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(n.) clutch; firm hold

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SEXTON

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(n.) official of a church

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OMINOUS

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(adj.) portending evil or harm

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STEALTHILY

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(adj.) secret; surreptitious

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INIMICAL

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(adj.) adverse; unfriendly; hostile

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TYPIFY

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(v.) to serve as symbol

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ARIGHT

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(adv.) correct; properly

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AVAIL

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(adj.) to be of use or advantage

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TRAVERSED

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(v.) extending across

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BURRS

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(n.) prickly protuberrance of tree

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TROUGH

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(n.) box like receptacle to hold cattle

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PROFFERING

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(v.) to act before a person for acceptance

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MIRTH

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(n.) amusement or laughter

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