Frankenstein Vocab Flashcards
fortitude
courage in pain or adversity
impertinent
not showing proper respect; rude
apt
appropriate or suitable in circumstances
deplore
feel or express strong disapproval
ardent
enthusiastic or passionate
requisite
made necessary by particular circumstances
immutable
unchanging over time or unable to be changed
guile
sly or cunning intelligence
abhorred
inspiring disgust or loathing; repugnant
prudent
acting with or showing care and thought for the future
minutiae
the small, precise, or trivial details of something
fastidious
very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail
odious
extremely unpleasant; repulsive
capitulate
cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrender
uncouth
lacking good manners, refinement, or grace
inclination
a person’s natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; a disposition or propensity
conviction
a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense
endeavor
try hard to do or achieve something
laborious
requiring considerable effort or time
doat
to love to an excessive or foolish degree