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Frankenstein
SAT prep
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English
12th Grade
08/17/2010
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Faculty
 Definition
the ability to act or do
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Ameliorate
 Definition
to make better, improve
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Poignant
 Definition
emotionally moving
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multitude
 Definition
the state of being many, a great number
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perilous
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full of danger
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conciliating
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becoming agreeable
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reprobate
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to disapprove of
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procure
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to obtain
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Repulsive
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offensive, disgusting
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countenance
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appearance, facial expression
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Doctrine
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instruction, teaching
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contempt
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disrespect
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futile
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serving no useful purpose
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benevolence
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kindness, compassion
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transmute
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to change in appearance or shape
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mimic
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to imitate or copy
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affability
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friendliness, courteousness
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zeal
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passion or devotion for a cause
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erroneously
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with errors
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presumption
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rudeness, false display
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