Jekyll and Hyde Vocab

Abominable

(adj) something that is very bad or unpleasant.

Calamity

(noun) an event causing great damage or distress.

Conflagration

(noun) A fire that destroys lots of land or property.

Demeanor

(noun) outward behavior or bearing.

Dire

(adj) (of a situation or event) extremely serious or urgent.

Disreputable

(adj) not considering to be respectable in character or appearance.

Enigma

(noun) a person or thing that is mysterious or puzzling.

Infallible

(adj) Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong.

Inscrutable

(adj) impossible to understand or interpret.

Ludicrous

(adj) so foolish, unreasonable or out of place.

Mien

(noun) a persons look or manner.

Odious

(adj) Pretty unpleasant or repulsive.

Perplexity

(noun) inability to understand or deal with something complicated.

Repugnance

(noun) intense disgust.

Sedulous

(adj) (of a person or action) showing dedication and diligence.

Stringent

(adj) (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting.

Sullen

(adj) bad tempered and uncommunicative.

Unscrupulous

(adj) having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.

Vile

(adj) extremely unpleasant.