Frankenstein Vocab Flashcards by Courtney Stump | Brainscape

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Imperious

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Urgent, imperative

Adj

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Fidelity

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Accuracy, exactness

Noun

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Predilection

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Preference

Noun

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Dogmatism

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Arrogant assertion of opinions as truths

Noun

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Obdurate

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Stubbornly resistant to moral influence

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Prognostication

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A prediction

Noun

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Impervious

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Impenetrable

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Assuage

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To make milder or relieve

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Disconsolate

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Hopelessly unhappy or gloomy

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Sagacity

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Acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgement

Noun

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Promontory

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A headland

Noun

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Debasing

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To make lower in value or dignity

Adj

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Languid

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Lacking in vitality

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Augury

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An omen

Noun

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Torpor

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Lethargic indifference; apathy

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