Frankenstein Vocab

effectual

(adj.) adequate

celestial

(adj.) divine; "visible heaven" pertaining to the universe beyond earth

cursory

(adj.) hasty or superficial

palpable

(adj.) tangible

dogmantism

(noun) arrogant assertion of opinions as truths

pertinacity

(noun) persistence

placid

(adj.) tranquil

antipathy

(noun) aversion

salubrious

(adj.) healthful

callous

(adj.) insensitive; unsympathetic

ignominious

(adj.) discreditable, humiliating

perpetrate

to commit, as in a crime or other defense

suffice

to be enough or adequate for purposes

impervious

(adj.) impenetrable, incapable of being affected

benevolent

(adj.) expressing goodwill and kindly feelings

unsullied

(adj.) untarnished, pure

vehement

(adj.) showing strong feeling; forceful or passionate

countenance

(noun) a person's face or facial expression