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Frankenstein Vocabulary I

Play the activities to develop an impressive vocabulary and to more understand the novel. Match the word to the appropriate definition.

AB
forebodingomen; prediction of upcoming evil
ferventpassionate; zealous; ardent
diffuseto spread out
perpetualendless;lasting
banishexile, force to leave
satiateto satisfy
induceto persuade; bring about
conjecturespeculation; prediction
ascertaindiscover; to determine
agitationcommotion; uneasiness
ardour/ardorpassion; intensity
injunctioncommand; order
peruseexamine closely
effusionemotion expressed without restraint
nicherecess in a wall; best position; crevice
consecrateto declare sacred; devote
inureto harden; accustom; familiarize
deriveobtain from a source
entreatto plead; beg
fluctuateto alternate; waver
fortitudestrength; stamina
sustainsupport; uphold; endure
dauntlessfearless
assailto attack; assault
dejectionstate of depression or melancholy
capaciouslareg; roomy
drosswaste; something base, trivial or inferior
endowmentnatural gift, ability or characteristic of someone; talent
amiablefriendly; likeable
amasscollect for oneself
suppliantone who asks humbly and earnestly
solicitpetition persistently
inexorableinflexible; unyielding
inclinationtendency toward; trend; preference
consolationproviding comfort or solace; condolence
prudencecarefulness; caution
traverseto travel across; intersent; pass through
renovaterenew; modernize
forbearto refrain or resist
solicitudeconcern; eagerness; thoughtfulness


English Instructor
Attleboro High School
Attleboro, MA

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