Scarlet Letter Vocabulary Ch. 21-24 Flashcards
1
Q
to drink
A
quaff
2
Q
an ethical consideration or principle that inhabits action
A
scruple
3
Q
safe distance
A
berth
4
Q
a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
A
clarion
5
Q
an emotion of sympathetic pity
A
pathos
6
Q
something that is taught; lesson
A
lore
7
Q
the act of making known; announce
A
intimations
8
Q
something that foreshadows a coming event; omen
A
portent
9
Q
the color black; dark
A
sable
10
Q
the heraldic color red
A
gules