Ch15- Scarlet Letter Flashcards
1
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BLIGHTED
A
(n.) to destroy, ruin, frustrate
2
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SERE
A
(adj.) dry; withered
3
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FREIGHTED
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(n.) goods, cargo, or lading transpoted for pay
4
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PETULANT
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(adj.) moved to showing sudden, impatient irritation, esecially over some trifling annoyance
5
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PRECOCITY
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(n.) the state of being prematurely mature
6
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SEDULOUS
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(adj.) diligent in application or attention
7
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DELETERIOUS
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(adj.) injorious to health; harmful
8
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MALIGNANT
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(adj.) disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately
9
Q
EVENTIDE
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(n.) evening
10
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NUPTIAL
A
(adj.) of or pertaining to a wedding or marriage
11
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BETOKEN
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(v.) indicate
12
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PURPORT
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(v.) the meaning, import or sense