The Scarlet Letter Vocabulary Flashcards by Ashley Hoyle | Brainscape

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Transgressors

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Sinner

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Petrify

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To make hard

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Purport

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Meaning

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Visage

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Face

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Iniquity

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Wickedness

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Rankle

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To irritate

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Fervor

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Zeal

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Exhort

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To incite

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Efficacy

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Effectiveness

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Retribution

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Punishment

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Progenitors

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Forefathers

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Emolument

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Income

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Concoct

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To devise

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Insidious

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Treacherous

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Inopportune

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Inconvenient

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Procure

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To obtain

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Attire

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Clothing

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Revile

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To scold

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Enmity

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Dislike

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Preternatural

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Strange

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Caper

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To skip

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Extant

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Existing

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Pestilence

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Plague

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Vista

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View

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Depravity

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Need

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Mountebank

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Con man

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Scrupulous

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Conscientious

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Profane

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Unholy

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Sagacity

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Wisdom

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Vilify

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To slander

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Decorous

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Proper

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Bestow

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To give

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Repose

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Rest

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Machination

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Plot

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Abase

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To humble

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Pristine

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Unspoiled

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Accost

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To greet

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Propinquity

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Nearness

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Dexterity

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Skill

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Petulant

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Peevish

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Cadence

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Rhythm

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Mollify

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To soften

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Vex

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To annoy

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Require

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To return

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Probity

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Honesty

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Mine

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Manner

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Fortitude

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Courage

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Auditor

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Examine accounts

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Venerable

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Respected

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Necromancer

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Sorcerer