Scarlet Letter Vocabulary 16-20 Flashcards
1
Q
exceedingly talkative
A
loquacity
2
Q
to talk in a foolish or simpleminded way
A
prattle
3
Q
a hatred or distrust of mankind
A
misanthropy
4
Q
the act of making or declaring sacred
A
consecration
5
Q
to alienate the affections of
A
estranged
6
Q
bad tempered; irritable
A
choleric
7
Q
soothed in temper or disposition
A
mollified
8
Q
to reduce the purity of by mixing with something debasing
A
alloy
9
Q
awkward or clumsy
A
uncouth
10
Q
to give an attractive but often deceptive apearance
A
glid