Scarlet Letter Flashcards
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Paramour
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A partner/lover
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Phantasmagoric
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A deceptive appearance
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Ignominy
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Disgrace; dishonor
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Imp
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A little devil or demon
4
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Melancholy
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A gloomy state of mind
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Emaciated
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Abnormally thin or weak especially because of illness or lack of food
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Apothecary
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A person who prepared and sold drugs and medicines; Pharmacist
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Parishioner
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A person who belongs to a particular local church
8
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Askance
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With an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval
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Eminent
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Successful; well-known and respected
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Etherealized
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Resembling heaven
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Penitence
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Action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret
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Benign
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Gentle; kindly
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Malignant
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Very serious and dangerous; evil in nature
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Prattled
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Babbled; to talk for a long time of something meaningless or unimportant.
