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Frankenstein Vocabulary Chapters 1-10
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Literature
9th Grade
12/02/2009
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effected
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brought about; accomplished
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inexorable
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not moved by persuasion; unrelenting
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prudent
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cautious; careful
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conciliating
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soothing; friendly
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indefatigable
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untiring
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sublime
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majestic; awe inspiring
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predilection
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preference
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prognosticated
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indicated beforehand; predicted
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cursory
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quick, not detailed; superficial
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palpable
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recognizable; perceptible
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dogmatism
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prejudice; narrow-mindedness
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transitory
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temporary; short-lived
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allude
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suggest; refer; intimate
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apprehensions
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fears; anxieties
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approbation
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approval; admirations
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diffident
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retiring; self-effacing; shy
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acceded
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agreed; consented
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callous
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cold; unfeeling
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circumstantial
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incolclusive; indirect
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candour
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sincerity; openness
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infamy
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debasement; dishonor
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timorous
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fearful; timid
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wean
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disengage; phase out
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dissipated
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dispersed; scattered
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satiated
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satisfied; gorged
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