scarlet Letter vocabulary 2 Flashcards

36203736	deleterious	harmful; dangerous; injurious	0
36203737	depravity	moral corruption, a wicked or perverse act	1
36203738	derision	scoffing at, mockery, ridicule	2
36203739	despondency	depression, dejection	3
36203740	despotic	ruling oppressively and absolutely; tyrannical	4
36203741	discern	to differentiate between two or more things	5
36203742	duplicity	double-dealing, hypocrisy	6
36203743	edifice	a very large building	7
36203744	effervescent	showing high spirits	8
36203745	endow	to provide an income or property, to supply with a talent or quality	9
36203746	enmity	absolute hatred	10
36203747	entreaty	a plea, an earnest request	11
36203748	enumerate	to count one by one	12
36203749	erudite	scholarly	13
36203750	esoteric	understood only by a small group or a select few	14
36203751	estrange	to alienate, to separate	15
36203752	ethereal	heavenly, unusually delicate, light, lacking material substance, intangible	16
36203753	eulogy	praise or tribute	17
36203754	evanescent	fleeting; impermanent	18
36203755	exigent	urgent, requiring immediate attention	19