Mid Term Adrian R Flashcards

(41 cards)

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Lessen; reduce in amount or degree

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Abate

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Although

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Albeit

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Surrounded by; in the middle of

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Amid

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4
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Make use of; benefit

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Avail

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5
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Of a kind disposition ; gentle or mild

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Benign

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Milestone; particular point in time

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Epoch

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7
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Make a mistake

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Err

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8
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Not able to be touched

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Impalpable

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9
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Expressed indirectly; hinted; suggested

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Implied

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10
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To entreat; plead; beg

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Implore

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11
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Unfortunate; Ill-omened

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Inauspicious

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12
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Disbelief

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Incredulity

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13
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Unavoidable

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Inevitable

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14
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Evil fame or reputation

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Infamy

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15
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Sin; wickedness

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Iniquity

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16
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Not changing or capable of being changed

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Invariably

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Spitefully mischievous

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Devout; religious

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Repay

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Not diminishing in speed, intensity or effort

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Taking over

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Worthy of reverence or respect

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Some people came to say Hester’s A stood for this

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Hester saw a distorted A in it

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Governor
Bellingham
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Commander of the _____ ship brought Hester news
Bristol
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Brought Hester bad news
Commander
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Hester and pearl go there to intercept dimmesdale
Forest
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Author
Hawthorne
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A women who works for the devil
Witch
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Identify Hester, pearl, rev, mr. Dim, and roger
Hester is the main character who committed adultery, pearl is Hester's daughter, rev is the priest whom Hester had the affair with , roger was Hester's boo
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What emblem did Hester have to wear and why ?
She had to wear an A because she committed adultery
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What. Was the relationship between roger and Hester
He wasn't mad he blamed him self
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What did Hester promise roger
To keep his identity
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How did Hester support herself and pearl
She made clothes
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Describe pearl
Beautiful and unusual
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Why did Hester go to gov Bellingham
To plead to keep pearl
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What did Hester see in the breastplate of the armor
Hester's A
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What did Hester have to do by the brook before pearl would come across
Put the scarlet letter back on
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Mr. Dimmesdale kissed pearl what was her response
She rushed to the brook to wash it off
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What are 3 aspects of Puritan influences of that stil exist today
Emphasize work ethic, goal centered, subservience of pleasure to duty