Frankenstein Vocab Chapter 8
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Vocab Chapter 8
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- execrated
- detested, abhorred
- perdition
- loss of one's soul, utter loss or destruction
- conjecture
- guess, theorize
- ignominious
- shameful, disgraceful, dishonorable
- timorous
- timid, easily frightened
- lamentations
- cries of sorrow or grief, wailing, mourning
- mockery
- to ridicule, to make fun of
- wantonly
- done in a reckless and malicious way, not moral
- absolution
- freeing from guilt or blame
- indignation
- anger at something unworthy or unjust
- approbation
- approval, favorable opinion
- exculpated
- to free from blame, prove guiltless
- countenance
- facial features
- excommunication
- a cutting off or removal from the church
- obdurate
- stubborn, obstinate, not repentant
- guile
- deceit, sly tricks
- adduced
- to give as proof or evidence