dr jekyll and mr hyde Flashcards
severe or stern in appearance; undecorated
austere
well thought of, having a good reputation
reputable
inspiring or deserving hatred
detestable
cheerfulness; kindliness; sociability
geniality
a prehistoric cave dweller
troglodyte
to forgive or overlook an offense
condone
a period of two weeks
fortnight
Close friend
croney
Horrible or unpleasant
abominable
to approach and speak to first; to confront in a challenging or aggressive way
accost
think deeply about something
ruminate
a bright red gemstone
carbuncle
to draw forth
elicit
a friendly relationship
amity
to humiliate
mortify
disaster
calamity
severe mental or physical pain or suffering
anguish
illness
malady
an evildoer; a person who does bad things
malefactor
to overwhelm; to surround and attack
besiege
amazed; filled with wonder mixed with fear
awestruck
odd
eccentric
written communication
correspondence
a small glass container, a vial
phial
a confused mixture
farrago
peculiar to the individual
idiosyncratic
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions
convulsive
treachery, deceitfulness
duplicity
wickedness
iniquity
a feeling of repulsion; disgusted loathing
abhorrence
