Frankenstein Vocab Chapter 24 Flashcards

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Extricate

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To liberate someone from an entanglement or difficult situation.

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Repast

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A meal; a plate of food.

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Instigate

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To cause something to begin; to incite or stir others to undertake certain actions, especially mischievous actions.

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Adversary

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An enemy or opponent

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Curdle

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To form curds or lumps; to thicken and separate into liquids and solids.

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Peril

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Danger; circumstances that put one at risk of injury.

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Stigma

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A taint of shame or discredit.

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Pardon

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To excuse an offense; to forgive someone for something.

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Conscience

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The part of mind that determines whether something is right or wrong; the internal faculty that makes moral judgments and provokes feelings of guilt.

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Hypocritical

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Characterized by self-contradiction; the behaviour of people who do things that they tell other people not to do.

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