Scarlet Letter Vocab 1
Terms : Hide Images [1]
11298354 | ponderous | Adj. 1.having great weight; massive; huge 2. graceless or unwieldy from weight | |
11298355 | inauspicious | Adj. not fortunate or prosperous; ill-omened | |
11298356 | indubitably | Adj. in a manner too apparent to be doubted; unquestionably | |
11298357 | heterodox | Adj. not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially church dogma | |
11298358 | prefigured | V. suggested; indicated; represented by a model; foreshadowed | |
11298359 | sumptuary | Adj. 1. regulating or limiting expenses 2. regulating personal behavior on moral or religious grounds | |
11298360 | evanescent | Adj. vanishing or likely to vanish; transitory; fleeting | |
11298361 | ignominy | N. dishonor; infamy; a disgraceful act or conduct | |
11298362 | brazen | Adj. made of brass; having a loud, resonant sound; impudent; bold | |
11298363 | contumely | N. rudeness or contempt in behavior or speech; insolence | |
11298364 | spectral | Adj. of or resembling a specter; ghostly | |
11298365 | preternaturally | Adv. abnormally; exceptionally; in a way that differs from what is natural |