Ch8- Scarlet letter Flashcards
1
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BEHEST
A
(n.) a command or directive
2
Q
BEDIZEN
A
(v.) to dress or adorn in a showy, audy or tasteless manner
3
Q
IMBIBES
A
(v.) to consume; soak up
4
Q
AMISS
A
(adv.) out of the light, proper course
5
Q
INDEFEASIBLE
A
(adj.) not to be annuled
6
Q
UNHALLOWED
A
(adj.) unholy
7
Q
MOUNTEBANK
A
(n.) a charlatan or quack
8
Q
BOON
A
(n.) blessing; benefit
9
Q
THITHER
A
(adj.) farther; more remote
10
Q
HEREIN
A
(adv.) in this fact; in view of this
11
Q
ADDUCED
A
(v.) bring forward an argument
12
Q
VEHEMANCE
A
(n.) fury; vigorious
13
Q
UNWONTED
A
(adj.) not customary or usual
14
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CAPERING
A
(v.) to leap or heap in sprightly manner
15
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SHREWD
A
(adj.) astute or sharp in particular matters
16
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AVERRED
A
(v.) to assert or affirm with confidence
17
Q
ILL-OMENED
A
(adj.) astute or sharp in particular matters
18
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TARRY
A
(v.) to remain or stay
19
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SUNDERING
A
(v.) to separate; part; divide
