Frankenstein Vocabulary Flashcards by Andrew Ozazewski | Brainscape

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Ascertaining

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Making sure of

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Fortitude

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Courage

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Entreated

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Begged

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Traversed

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Moved across

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Gales

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Very strong winds

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Capitulated

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Gave in; surrender

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Paroxysm

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Sudden outburst

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Indefatigable

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Untiring; unable to become fatigued

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Interment

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Act of burial

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Penury

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Extreme poverty

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Celestial

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Concerned with sky or heavens

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Immutable

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Permanent; unchanging

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Panegyric

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Elaborate praise

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Dogmatism

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Arrogant assertion of belief

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Protracted

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Extended in time (prolonged)

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Spectre

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Ghostly figure

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Remorse

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Deep and painful regret

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Placid

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Calm; peaceful

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Exertion

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Effort; expenditure of physical labor

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Irksome

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Annoying; tedious