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Memoria Press The Scarlett Letter > Test II: Chapters 6-15 > Flashcards

Test II: Chapters 6-15 Flashcards

1
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scholarly; learned

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erudite

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2
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changefulness; variability

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mutability

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3
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commanding; urgent

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imperious

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4
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simplicity; plainness

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austerity

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5
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harmful; deadly

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deleterious

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6
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offered as argument or proof

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adduced

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7
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slumberous; sleep-inducing

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somniferous

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8
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liveliness; spirit

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vivacity

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9
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by chance; potentially

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peradventure

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10
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hostile; unfriendly

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inimical

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11
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atonement; satisfaction

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expiation

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12
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false; illusory

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delusive

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13
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addressed; approached purposefully

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accosted

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14
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used; employed

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plied

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15
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convenience; suitability

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commodiousness

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16
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name; title

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appellation

17
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marked; signified

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stigmatized

18
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existent; not lost

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extant

19
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difficult to understand

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abstruse

20
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receives; absorbs

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imbibes

21
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contains a tapestry depicting “the story of David and Bathsheba, and Nathan the Prophet”

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Dimmesdale’s lodging

22
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“…gave him sympathies so intimate with the sinful brotherhood of mankind; so that his heart vibrated in unison with theirs…”

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Dimmesdale’s guilt

23
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associated with a bird

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Pearl

24
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Accosts Hester on her way from the Governor’s Hall

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Mistress Hibbins

25
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A physician recently returned from captivity among Native Americans

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Roger Chillingworth

26
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Associated with the Devil

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the Black Man

27
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Appears on Reverend Dimmesdale’s chest

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a scarlett letter

28
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“… a very majestic and imposing structure, fashionably designed, with an ornate stucco wall decorated with shining shards of broken glass.”

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the Governor’s hall

29
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Where the minister stands his vigil

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the pillory scaffold

30
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Where Pearl finds “the image of a little maid, whom Pearl, having no other playmate, invited to take her hand and run a race with her.”

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a tidal pool

31
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found on the pillory scaffold in the morning

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a black glove

32
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The “untrue man”

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Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale

33
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Associated with the Kingdom of Heaven

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Pearl

34
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This character “cannot catch little Pearl!”

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the Black Man

35
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replicated by Pearl out of green eel-grass

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a scarlett letter

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