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Frankenstein
SAT Prep
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English
12th Grade
08/17/2010
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Abhor
 Definition
to loathe, detest
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Antipathy
 Definition
Dislike, hostility: extreme opposition or aversion
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Calamity
 Definition
state of despair, misfortune
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Chimera
 Definition
a fanciful mental illusion
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Congeal
 Definition
to become thick or solid
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Avidity
 Definition
keen eagerness, consuming greed
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Balmy
 Definition
mild and pleasant
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Enkindle
 Definition
to set fire to or ignite
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Dote
 Definition
to lavish attention
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Pallid
 Definition
lacking color of liveliness
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Opaque
 Definition
Impervious to light
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Perilous
 Definition
full of danger
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Solemnity
 Definition
Dignified seriousness
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Undulation
 Definition
a wavy motion
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Precipice
 Definition
steep overhang
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Bestow
 Definition
to give as a gift
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Manifest
 Definition
to make evident or certain by display
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Glut
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to eat and drink to excess
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Detestation
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intense and violent hatred
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Wantonness
 Definition
lack of discipline
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