Frankenstein Vocab III Flashcards

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Succor

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: something that you do or give to help someone who is suffering or in a difficult situation

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Imprecate

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: to invoke evil on : curse

: to utter curses

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Sanguinary

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: bloodthirsty, murderous
: attended by bloodshed : bloody
: consisting of blood

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Abject

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: extremely bad or severe
: very humble : feeling or showing shame
: very weak : lacking courage or strength

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Manifested

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: able to be seen : clearly shown or visible

: easy to understand or recognize

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Exordium

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: a beginning or introduction especially to a discourse or composition

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7
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Candor

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: the quality of being open, sincere, and honest

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Machinations

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: an act of machinating

: a scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to accomplish some usually evil end

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Sedulous

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: involving or accomplished with careful perseverance

: diligent in application or pursuit

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Vestige

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: the last small part that remains of something that existed before
: the smallest possible amount of something

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