Frankenstein Vocab Chapters 9-11 Flashcards
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Immoderate
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Excessive, going beyond reasonable limits; not moderate.
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ephemeral
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Lasting a very short time.
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sublime
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so beautiful as to be overwhelming; striking, stunning, or awe-inspiring.
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congregate
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to come together or gather into a group.
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duty
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A sense of moral obligation; something that you must do because it is morally right or because the law requires it.
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docile
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obedient or compliant; easily led or managed.
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clemency
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Merciful treatment; a merciful or lenient disposition in one who has the power to administer punishment.
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indistinct
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Blurry, fuzzy, unclear, or indefinite.
9
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assuage
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To make less painful or intense; to appease or quench.
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adjacent
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Close by or next to something; sharing a border.