Frankenstein vocabulary Flashcards

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1
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What does agitate mean?

A

feeling nervous

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2
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what does anticipate mean?

A

to expect

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3
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what does appall mean?

A

horrify

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4
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what does asylum mean?

A

a hospital for ill people

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5
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catastrophe

A

an event that brings harm

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6
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condemn

A

disapprove

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7
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crevice

A

a small narrow opening

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8
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deceive

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to trick or fool

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9
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descendant

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a person who comes from a particular ancestor

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10
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despair

A

lack of hope

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11
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emerge

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to rise from

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12
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fiend

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a evil sprit or demon

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13
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inhabitant

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someone that lives in a place

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14
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inquisitive

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eager to learn

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15
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loathsome

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disgusting

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16
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obscure

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to keep from being seen

17
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peculiar

A

odd, strange

18
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premonition

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an advance sign or warning

19
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repel

A

to force back

20
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squalid

A

dirty or foul