Frankenstein Vocab chap 7-8

Question 0

A very steep rock face or cliff, typically a tall one.

Answer 0

Precipices

Question 1

Foretell or prophesy (an event in the future).

Answer 1

Prognosticate

Question 2

An acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech; wild excitement or ecstasy.

Answer 2

Delirium

Question 3

Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.

Answer 3

Venerable

Question 4

(Especially in a woman) the quality of being attractively lively and animated.

Answer 4

Vivacity

Question 5

The state of being well known for some bad quality or deed; an evil or wicked act.

Answer 5

Infamy

Question 6

Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.

Answer 6

Ignominious

Question 7

Show or declare that (someone) is not guilty of wrongdoing.

Answer 7

Exculpated

Question 8

Felt or expressed great loathing for.

Answer 8

Execrated

Question 9

Cited as evidence.

Answer 9

Adduced

Question 10

Showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence.

Answer 10

Timorous

Question 11

Approval or praise.

Answer 11

Approbation

Question 12

Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action.

Answer 12

Obdurate

Question 13

(In Christian theology) a state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinful and unsentimental person passes after death.

Answer 13

Perdition

Question 14

Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at which is perceived as unfair treatment.

Answer 14

Indignant

Question 15

Impossible to stop or prevent.

Answer 15

Inexorable