Frankenstein Vocab Chapters 11-18 Flashcards by Brooke Trevena | Brainscape

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Impervious

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Not permitting penetration or passage

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Offal

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The parts of butchered animals that are considered inedible by humans

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Disconsolate

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Without consolation or solace hopelessly unhappy

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Asylum

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Protection

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Purloin

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Steal something

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Venerable

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Accorded a great deal of respect

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Purport

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Professed meaning

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Scion

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Descendent

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Immured

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Imprisoned

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Noisome

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Offensive

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Deprecate

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Disapprove, plead against

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Sagacity

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Intelligence

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Irresolute

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Undecided

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Gesticulations

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Hand gestures instead of words

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Succour

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Aid given at time of need

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Imprecate

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Invoke

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Sanguinary

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Causing blood shed

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Precipitate

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Hurl

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Feint

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Diversion

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Siroc

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Rainy wind

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Sedulous

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Painstaking

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Indolence

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Inactivity

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Promontory

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Point of highland

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Verdant

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Fresh coloured