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The Scarlet Letter Vocabulary Chapters 1-3

AB
UtopiaPlace or state of political or social perfection
AllotTo divide or distribute in shares
Sepulchersburial vaults
PonderousWeighty
CongenialPleasant, Friendly
InauspiciousNot prosperous or promising
PhysiognomiesFacial features held to show qualities of mind or character by their configuration or expression
AuguredForetold
AntinomianOne who rejects a socially established morality
Heterodoxholding unorthodox opinions or doctrine
Scourgedsubjected to severe criticism
Infamyfame for something evil
Farthingalea support worn beneath to expand it at the hip line
Rotundityroundness
Behoofavantage
TrowBelieve
Abashedembarrassed
Sumptuarydesigned to regulate habits on moral/religious grounds
GentilityThe upper class
EvanescentTending to vanish, like vapor
Ignominydisgraceful or dishonorable conduct, quality or action
BrazenBold
Meridianmidday; noon
IniquityWickedness
VisageFace
Mienappearance; aspect
Countenanceslooks; expressions
Preturnaturalexceeding what is natural
Remonstranceobjections
Cloisterarea within a monastery
Etymologistone who studies word derivations
Furrowswrinkles or rows
Heterogeneousdifferent in kind
Abateto put an end to or lessen
Sojourna temporary way
Expoundto explain in detail
Peradventureperhaps
Halberdsweapons consisting of a battle ax and a pike mounted on a long handle
Sagacityshrewdness; wisdom
Obstinacystubbornness
Fervorintensity, passion
Luridgruesome; sensational


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Pamplona

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