Scarlet Letter Vocab 1-10 Flashcards

Quiz

1
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Inauspicious

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Not conductive to success, unpromising

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2
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edifice

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A large building, imposing

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3
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physiognomies

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facial expression, indicative of character or race

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4
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phantasmagoric

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deceptive appearance, in a dream or imagination

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5
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sagacity

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foresight or keen perception of

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6
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eminent

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famous or respected in ones professional scope

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7
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intimated

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imply or to hint at

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8
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contumaciously

A

stubbornly or disobediently

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9
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vivify

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enliven or animate

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10
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anathemas

A

someone or something that one passionately dislikes

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11
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adduces

A

to cite as evidence

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12
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imminent

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going to happen

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13
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deportment

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a persons behavior or manners

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14
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importunate

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persistent to the point of annoyance

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15
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inimical

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tends to obstruct or harm, harmful

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16
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somniferous

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tends to put to sleep

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