The Scarlet Letter Vocabulary Chapter 16-20 Flashcards
1
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Loquacity
A
exceedingly talkative
2
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Prattle
A
to talk in foolish or simple minded way
3
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Misanthropy
A
A hatred or distrust of mankind
4
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Consecration
A
The act of making or declaring sacred
5
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Estranged
A
To alienate the affection of
6
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Choleric
A
Bad tempered;irritable
7
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Mollified
A
Smoothed in temper or disposition
8
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Alloy
A
To reduce the purity of by mixing with something debasing
9
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Uncouth
A
Awkward of clumsy
10
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Gild
A
To give an attractive but often deceptive appearance to
