Frankenstein Vocab Chapter 24 Flashcards
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Extricate
To liberate someone from an entanglement or difficult situation.
Repast
A meal; a plate of food.
Instigate
To cause something to begin; to incite or stir others to undertake certain actions, especially mischievous actions.
Adversary
An enemy or opponent
Curdle
To form curds or lumps; to thicken and separate into liquids and solids.
Peril
Danger; circumstances that put one at risk of injury.
Stigma
A taint of shame or discredit.
Pardon
To excuse an offense; to forgive someone for something.
Conscience
The part of mind that determines whether something is right or wrong; the internal faculty that makes moral judgments and provokes feelings of guilt.
Hypocritical
Characterized by self-contradiction; the behaviour of people who do things that they tell other people not to do.