Scarlet Letter vocab 110-116 Flashcards by Amelia Deering | Brainscape

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Trifling

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Adjective: Minor, of slight worth

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Subsequent

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Adjective: Following in time or order

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Phantasmagoric

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Adjective: Surreal

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Pillory

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Noun: Wooden instrument of public punishment

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Eminence

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Noun: Prominent place

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Paternal

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Adjective: Fatherly

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Ruff

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Noun: Tight, frilly, circular collar

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Impediment

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Noun: Barrier

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Remonstrance

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Noun: Presentation and urging in opposition

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Countenance

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Noun: Appearance

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Visage

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Noun: Appearance of a person or place, face

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Pore

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Verb: To study closely

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Ponderous

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Adjective: Weighty, heavy

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Cloister

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Noun: Small secluded place

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Deformed

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Adjective: Disfigured

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Trifle

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Noun: Slight degree

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Edifice

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Noun: Large structure

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Discern

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Verb: To percieve

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Sustain

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Verb: To support

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Disarray

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Noun: Clutter

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Civilized

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Adjective: Relating to human lifestyle

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Furrowed

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Adjective: Having wrinkles

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Manifest

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Adjective: Evidently obvious

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Heterogeneous

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Adjective: Composed of unlike parts

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Abate

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Verb: To decrease

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Deformity

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Noun: Disfigurement

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Keen

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Adjective: Intellectually sharp

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Intervolution

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Noun: A coil or spring

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Imperceptible

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Adjective: Unable to be seen

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Grievous

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Adjective: Causing grief and sorrow

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Heathen-folk

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Noun: Pagans