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Scarlet Letter vocab 88-94 Flashcards

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Edifice

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Noun: large structure

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Utopia

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Noun: perfect place

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Invariably

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Adverb: Without change

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Subsequently

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Adverb: In time or order

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Congregated

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Adjective: Crowded, assembled together

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Sepulchre

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Noun: Burial chamber

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Ponderous

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Adjective: Weighty, heavy, large

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Congenial

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Adjective: Naturally suited

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Civilized

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Adjective: Relating to human lifestyle

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Inauspicious

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Adjective: Having unfavorable prospects

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Venerable

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Adjective: Respected because of age

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Transgressor

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Noun: Violator, tresspasser

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Infamy

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Noun: Reputation for bad deeds

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Penal

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Adjective: Relating to punishment

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Impropriety

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Noun: Quality of not conforming to tradition

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Restrain

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Verb: To control, repress

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Unsubstantial

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Adjective: Small in size or amount, weak

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Execution

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Noun: The act of putting to death

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Descendant

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Noun: An offspring or heir

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Whit

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Noun: A tiny amount

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Ruddy

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Adjective: Healthily reddish or rosy

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Physiognomy

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Noun: characteristic facial features

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Augur

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Verb: To foretell from omens

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Betoken

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Verb: To signal

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Execution

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Noun: The act of putting to death

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Sentiment

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Noun: An attitude, thought or judgement

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Indubitably

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Adverb: Unquestionably

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Civil

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Adjective: involving the public or government, polite

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Antinomian

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Noun: One who believes salvation requires only faith in God

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Heterodox

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Adjective: Having opinions that opposed the church

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Magistrate

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Noun: An official who can administrate laws

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Solemnity

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Noun: Dignified seriousness

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Demeanor

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Noun: One’s behavior or conduct

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