42608999 | Avail | to make use of or to be of use or advantage to; to result in | 0 | |
42609000 | ingenuity | cleverness | 1 | |
42609001 | progenitor | a direct ancestor | 2 | |
42609002 | sumptuary | relating to laws that control personal behaviors | 3 | |
42609003 | plebeian | low-class, crude, vulgar | 4 | |
42609004 | intangible | not perceptible to touch, not material | 5 | |
42609005 | subsistence | the necessities of life, the resources of survival | 6 | |
42609006 | ascetic | self-denying, abstinent, austere | 7 | |
42609007 | penance | voluntary suffering to repent for a wrong | 8 | |
42609008 | derive | to receive from a source, to originate | 9 | |
42609009 | banish | to expel from a group; to force to leave, exile | 10 | |
42609010 | repugnance | strong dislike, distaste, or antagonism; an instance of contradiction or inconsistence | 11 | |
42609011 | retain | to hold, keep possession of | 12 | |
42609012 | revile | to criticize with harsh language, verbally abuse | 13 | |
42609013 | succor | to give or offer relief | 14 | |
42609014 | malice | animosity, spite, hatred | 15 | |
42609015 | aspiration | a great hope or goal | 16 | |
42609016 | innumerable | too many to be counted | 17 | |
42609017 | diffusion | the act of spreading | 18 | |
42609018 | callous | insensitive, thick-skinned | 19 | |
42609019 | endow | to provide with something naturally or freely; to furnish with an income or grant | 20 | |
42609020 | insidious | treacherous, devious | 21 | |
42609021 | loathsome | abhorrent, hateful | 22 | |
42609022 | irreverent | disrespectful, gently or humorously mocking | 23 | |
42609023 | avert | to run away; avoid | 24 |
The Scarlet Letter, List 7 Flashcards
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