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Frankenstein
SAT prep
20
English
12th Grade
08/17/2010

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Faculty
Definition
the ability to act or do
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Ameliorate
Definition
to make better, improve
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Poignant
Definition
emotionally moving
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multitude
Definition
the state of being many, a great number
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perilous
Definition
full of danger
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conciliating
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becoming agreeable
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reprobate
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to disapprove of
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procure
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to obtain
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Repulsive
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offensive, disgusting
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countenance
Definition
appearance, facial expression
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Doctrine
Definition
instruction, teaching
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contempt
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disrespect
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futile
Definition
serving no useful purpose
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benevolence
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kindness, compassion
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transmute
Definition
to change in appearance or shape
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mimic
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to imitate or copy
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affability
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friendliness, courteousness
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zeal
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passion or devotion for a cause
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erroneously
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with errors
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presumption
Definition
rudeness, false display
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