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Frankenstein Overall Vocabulary

AB
FERVENTcharacterized by intense emotion
WRETCHEDvery unhappy; full of misery
IRKSOMEtedious or irritating
INVULNERABLEimmune to attack; impregnable
INDUSTRIOUScharacterized by hard work and perseverance
DIVINEperceive through some inexplicable perceptive powers
SATIATEfill to satisfaction
ENDUREface and withstand with courage
INFLICTimpose something unpleasant
ALLEVIATEprovide physical relief, as from pain
VIRTUOUSmorally excellent
AGILEmoving quickly and lightly
STUPENDOUSso great in size, force, or extent as to elicit awe
DOCILEwilling to be taught or led or supervised or directed
BARBAROUSable or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
SPURNreject with contempt
SHUNavoid and stay away from deliberately
COMPLYact in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
CLAIMdemand as being one's due or property
CONTENTsatisfy in a limited way
AMIABLEdiffusing warmth and friendliness
SEDULOUSmarked by care and persistent effort
DESOLATEcrushed by grief
DEVOTEDzealous in allegiance or affection
CHARITABLEkindly and lenient toward people
PRECIPITATEhurl or throw violently
PERSECUTEcause to suffer
REPOSElie when dead
VANQUISHdefeat in a competition, race, or conflict
PERISHpass from physical life
INTERMENTthe ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
CONSTERNATIONsudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
KNELLthe sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death
TORPORa state of motor and mental inactivity
PRESENTIMENTa feeling of evil to come
MALIGNANTdangerous to one's health
PRECARIOUSfraught with danger
SANGUINARYmarked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed
LIVIDanemic looking from illness or emotion
INVINCIBLEincapable of being overcome or subdued


English instructor
Dallas High School
Dallas, PA

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