Scarlet Letter Vocab Test Flashcards
1
Q
Edifice
A
Large Impressive structure
2
Q
Auspicious
A
Promising success; favorable
3
Q
Abash
A
To destroy self confidence
4
Q
Visage
A
Aspect or appearance
5
Q
Ignominy
A
Public disgrace or dishonor
6
Q
Sagacity
A
Keen understanding and discernment
7
Q
Efficacy
A
Produce intended result
8
Q
Infamy
A
Evil fame or reputation
9
Q
Suffince
A
Sufficient
10
Q
Ingenuity
A
Inventiveness, to be clever
11
Q
Talisman
A
Charm believed to have magic powers
12
Q
Placid
A
Peaceful, not easily irritated
13
Q
Ludicrous
A
Something foolish or laughable
14
Q
Pristine
A
Having purity or preserved original state
15
Q
Heirloom
A
Family possession handed down through generation
