Frankenstein Vocab IV Flashcards

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Placid

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: Not easily upset or excited
: Not moving much
: calm and steady

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Diffidence

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The quality or state of being diffident
: lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people
: very careful about acting or speaking

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Languor

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: a state of feeling tired and relaxed

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Acme

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: the highest point of something

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5
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Invective

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: of, relating to, or characterized by insult or abuse

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Haughty

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: having or showing the insulting attitude of people who think that they are better, smarter, or more important than other people

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Flit

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: to move or fly quickly from one place or thing to another

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Extricate

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: to free or remove (someone or something) fromsomething (such as a trap or a difficult situation)

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Asseverate

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: to affirm or declare positively or earnestly

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Torpor

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: a state of not being active and having very little energy

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