Frankenstein 2

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enounce

verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way

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charnel

adj. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead; noun a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited

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anatomize

verb analyze down to the smallest detail; dissect in order to analyze

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emaciate

verb grow weak and thin or waste away physically; cause to grow thin or weak

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imbue

verb suffuse with color; fill, soak, or imbue totally; spread or diffuse through

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prognosticate

verb indicate by signs; make a prediction about; tell in advance

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procure

verb get by special effort; arrange for sexual partners for others

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elixir

noun a substance believed to cure all ills; a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste; a hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold

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transmute

verb alter the nature of (elements); change in outward structure or looks; change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

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dogma

noun a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative; a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

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imbibe

verb receive into the mind and retain; take in liquids; take in, also metaphorically; take (gas, light or heat) into a solution

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multifarious

adj. having many aspects

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repine

verb express discontent

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laceration

noun the act of lacerating; a torn ragged wound

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obdurate

adj. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing