Scarlet Letter Vocab. Test

Question 1

Full suit of armor; impressive array

Answer 1

Panopoly

Question 2

Expressive gesture

Answer 2

Gesticulation

Question 3

Exciting or deserving hatred or repugnance

Answer 3

Odious

Question 4

Dead or inactive

Answer 4

Defunct

Question 5

A tease or taunt

Answer 5

Gibe

Question 6

Something hard to understand; a mystery

Answer 6

Enigma

Question 7

I hatred or distrust of mankind

Answer 7

Misanthropy

Question 8

To alienate the affections of

Answer 8

Estranged

Question 9

Bad tempered; irritable

Answer 9

Choleric

Question 10

To reduce the purity of by mixing with something debasing

Answer 10

Alloy

Question 11

Awkward or clumsy

Answer 11

Uncouth

Question 12

To drink

Answer 12

Quaff

Question 13

Safe distance

Answer 13

Berth

Question 14

I made evil trumpet with clear shrill tones

Answer 14

Clarion

Question 15

Something that is taught; lesson

Answer 15

Lore

Question 16

Something that foreshadows a coming event; omen

Answer 16

Portent

Question 17

The color black

Answer 17

Sable

Question 18

Pretend

Answer 18

Feign

Question 19

To take place afterward

Answer 19

Ensue

Question 20

Publicize

Answer 20

Propagate

Question 21

And open declaration of acknowledgment

Answer 21

Avowal

Question 22

Talkative

Answer 22

Loquacious

Question 23

To talk and in a foolish or simpleminded way

Answer 23

Prattle

Question 24

Building

Answer 24

Edifice