Scarlet Letter Ch 1-12

Question 1

Inauspicious

Answer 1

(adj)- unlucky

Question 2

Indubitably

Answer 2

(adj)- unquestionably

Question 3

Physiognomies

Answer 3

(n)- facial features

Question 4

Iniquity

Answer 4

(n)- wickedness; an unrighteous act

Question 5

Ignominious

Answer 5

(adj)- humiliating

Question 6

Haughty

Answer 6

(adj)- arrogant

Question 7

Remonstrance

Answer 7

(n)- an objection; a complaint

Question 8

Effectual

Answer 8

(adj)- likely to produce a desired result

Question 9

Sagacity

Answer 9

(n)- wisdom

Question 10

Pervaded

Answer 10

(v)- spread throughout

Question 11

Amenable

Answer 11

(adj)- responsive; cooperative

Question 12

Peremptory

Answer 12

(adj)- absolute; final

Question 13

Feigned

Answer 13

(v)- pretended

Question 14

Contumaciously

Answer 14

(adv)- disobediently

Question 15

Inexplicable

Answer 15

(adj)- that which cannot be explained or understood

Question 16

Inviolable

Answer 16

(adj)-sacred; not to be injured

Question 17

Expatiating

Answer 17

(v)- explaining in great detail

Question 18

Consigned

Answer 18

(v)- sent to an undesirable place or position

Question 19

Imminent

Answer 19

(adj)- likely to happen very soon

Question 20

Despondent

Answer 20

(adj)- lacking in hope

Question 21

Importunate

Answer 21

(adj)- annoyingly persistent; insistent

Question 22

Imbued

Answer 22

(v)- saturated; filled

Question 23

Paliate

Answer 23

(v)- to make seem less serious or offensive

Question 24

Veneration

Answer 24

(n)- profound respect

Question 25

Impalpable

Answer 25

(adj)- not perceptible to touch; too subtle to be grasped by the mind