Frankenstein Vocab - Letters 1-4

Fervent

passionate, glowing

Perpetual

never ending, eternal

Diffusing

to pour out, spread

Phenomena

fact, event, or circumstance that can be observed, usually considered extraordinary or remarkable

Eccentricities

deviating from a conventional pattern

Ardent

characterized by strong enthusiasm

Induce

to persuade

Requisite

required; a necessity

Dominion

sphere of influence or control

Tranquilize

to make calm, peaceful, quiet

Effusions

a pouring out of unrestrained expressions or feelings

Injuring

to become used to something undesirable by prolonged subjection

Dauntless

without fright or discouragement

Inexorable

relentless, unyielding

Solicitude

concern, anxious care

Capitulated

surrender on terms or conditions

Repose

rest or sleep

Conciliating

reconciling, a winning over

Paroxysm

a spasm, fit, or sudden outburst

Ameliorate

improve, to become or make better