Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Vocab (1-30)
This is the first 30 vocab words for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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| adjective: rigorously self-disciplined and severely moral; ascetic; abstinent | ||
| adjective: of doubtful authorship or authenticity | ||
| noun: universality; general inclusiveness | ||
| adjective: desirous of equaling or excelling; filled with emulation | ||
| noun: flirtation | ||
| noun: any large, overpowering, destructive force or object, as war, a giant battleship, or a powerful football team | ||
| adjective: wholly written by the person in whose name it appears | ||
| noun: a representation, picture, or likeness | ||
| adjective: unrestrained in conduct, feelings; disorderly; uncontrolled | ||
| noun: a state of disquiet; uneasiness | ||
| noun: a prehistoric cave dweller; a person of degraded, primitive, or brutal character | ||
| adjective: obviously planned or forced; artificial; strained | ||
| noun: a person who adheres rigidly to book knowledge without regard to common sense | ||
| verb: to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish | ||
| adjective: without human feeling or sensitivity; cold; cruel; brutal | ||
| adjective: lighted or shining with an unnatural, fiery glow; ghastly in hue | ||
| noun: a destructive fire, usually an extensive one | ||
| adjective: characteristic or suggestive of a slattern; slovenly and untidy | ||
| noun: a person of informed and discriminating taste | ||
| noun: a vaulted roof or ceiling | ||
| verb: to meditate or muse; ponder | ||
| noun: a gemstone, esp. a garnet, cut with a convex back and a cabochon surface with a dark grayish, red-brown color | ||
| adjective: not susceptible of emotion or passion; void of any feeling | ||
| noun: knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; range of sight or vision | ||
| noun: continuous course, progress, or movement | ||
| adjective: not easily understood; mysterious; incapable of being investigated | ||
| noun: air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling | ||
| adjective: without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable | ||
| adjective: utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched | ||
| adjective: very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or translucent |