Frankenstein vocab-3

Question 1

Abject

Answer 1

utterly hopeless, miserable, wretched

Question 2

abstain

Answer 2

to hold oneself back voluntarily

Question 3

affluence

Answer 3

abundance of money, property, other material goods; wealth; riches

Question 4

agile

Answer 4

quick and well coordinated in movement

Question 5

arbiter

Answer 5

a person empowered to decide matters at issue, judge, umpire

Question 6

assuage

Answer 6

to make milder or less severe

Question 7

chivalry

Answer 7

to sum of the ideal qualifications of a knight: courtesy, generosity, valor, dexterity in arms

Question 8

conjecture

Answer 8

formation of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence

Question 9

cursory

Answer 9

going rapidly over something without attention to detail; hasty

Question 10

dank

Answer 10

unpleasantly moist or humid, damp and often chilly

Question 11

diffident

Answer 11

lacking confidence in ones own ability worth or fitness

Question 12

disconsolate

Answer 12

without consolation or solace

Question 13

enigmatic

Answer 13

perplexing, mysterious

Question 14

execration

Answer 14

the act of cursing,hating

Question 15

exhortation

Answer 15

to urge, give advice

Question 16

flagrant

Answer 16

shockingly noticeable or evident, obvious

Question 17

immured

Answer 17

to enclose within walls, imprison

Question 18

indelible

Answer 18

marks that cannot be erased or removed

Question 19

indignation

Answer 19

strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger.

Question 20

noisome

Answer 20

offensive, disgusting, harmful to health

Question 21

pensive

Answer 21

thoughtful

Question 22

poignantly

Answer 22

distressing to feelings or emotions

Question 23

purloin

Answer 23

to commit theft, steal

Question 24

sagacity

Answer 24

soundness of judgment

Question 25

salubrious

Answer 25

healthful

Question 26

slake

Answer 26

to get rid of (thirst, desire, wrath) by satisfying

Question 27

slothful

Answer 27

lazy

Question 28

solicitude

Answer 28

anxiety, concern

Question 29

venerable

Answer 29

demanding respect because of great age or dignity

Question 30

verdure

Answer 30

greenness, green vegitation