Frankenstein Vocabulary: Prologue Flashcards
1
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fervent
A
passionate, glowing
2
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perpetual
A
never ending, eternal
3
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diffusing
A
to pour out, spread
4
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phenomena
A
fact, event, or circumstance that can be
observed, usually considered extraordinary or
remarkable
5
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eccentricities
A
deviating from a conventional pattern
6
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ardent
A
characterized by strong enthusiasm
7
Q
induce
A
to persuade
8
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requisite
A
required; a necessity
9
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dominion
A
sphere of influence or control
10
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tranquilize
A
to make calm, peaceful, quiet
11
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effusions
A
a pouring out of unrestrained expressions
or feelings
12
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inuring
A
to become used to something undesirable by
prolonged subjection
13
Q
dauntless
A
without fright or discouragement
14
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inexorable
A
relentless, unyielding
15
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allusion
A
reference to a historically significant person,
place, or event