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AP LA 3 - Scarlet Letter V3

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216241782fugitivea person who is elusive or hard to find, wandering; ephermeral, evanescent, fleeting, transient, transitory
216241784furrowto make wrinkles or grooves
216241786gauntvery thin, emaciated, angular; lank, lean, rawboned, spare
216241789gentilitystate of refinement, member of the upper class or gentry
216241791gratuitousgiven freely, unwarranted
216241792grievouscharacterized by severe suffering or sorrow, serious or grave
216241794ignominydisgraceful or dishonorable conduct; disgrace, disrepute, infamy
216241796imbibeto absorb or to drink in
216241798imperiousextremely overbearing; domineering, imperative, masterful, preemptory
216241800implicitunderstood but not directly expressed
216241802importrelative importance, significance
216241804impugnto assail or to attack one's honor or integrity
216241806imputeto blame or to charge
216241808inauspiciousunfavorable
216241810incantationa spell, written or recited formula of words desined for a particular effect
216241812inclementstormy, severe
216241814incongruitynonconformity, disagreement, incompatibility
216241816incuriousuninterested, lacking normal curiousity
216241818indefatigabletireless, incapable of being fatigued
216241820inextricablenot able to be disentangled
216241822infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind, visious, notoriously bad; disreputable, ignominious
216241823inopportuneinconvenient, poorly timed
216241825inscrutabledifficult to understand; mysterious
216241827insidioustreacherous or dangerous in a secret sort of way
216241829inveteratefirmly established, habitual, deep-rooted
216241831inviolablesecure from violation or from being profaned
216241833jocularjesting or joking; facetious, jocose, jocund
216241835jollitymerriment, state of being jolly; glee, hilarity, mirth
216241836labyrinthinelike a maze, very convoluted and intricate; mazy
216241838lamentto mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner; bemoan, bewail, deplore

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