Frankenstein 5-9 Vocab

Question 1

agony

Answer 1

extreme physical pain or mental suffering

Question 2

endure

Answer 2

suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently

Question 3

wretched

Answer 3

(of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state

Question 4

antipathy

Answer 4

a deep-seated feeling of dislike

Question 5

Inflict

Answer 5

cause (something unpleasent or painful) to be suffered by someone or something

Question 6

Writhe

Answer 6

make continual twisting, squirming moving or contortions of the body

Question 7

Convulse

Answer 7

verb- (of a person) suffer a violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortion of the body or limbs

Question 8

Agitiation

Answer 8

a state of anxiety or nervous excitement

Question 9

Palpitation

Answer 9

a noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or illness

Question 10

Irksome

Answer 10

irritating; annoying

Question 11

Anguish

Answer 11

severe mental pain or suffering`

Question 12

Despair

Answer 12

the complete absense or loss of hope

Question 13

Pang

Answer 13

a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion

Question 14

Carnage

Answer 14

the killing of a large number of people

Question 15

Alleviate

Answer 15

to make (suffer