frankenstein vocab

deplorable

deserving strong condemnation

disconsolate

without consolation or comfort; unhappy

effectual

successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective

indefatigable

persisting tirelessly

interment

burial of a corpse in a grave/tomb, typically with funeral rites

penury

extreme poverty; destitution

pittance

very small amount of money paid as an allowance or wage

procure

obtain something, especially with care or effort

rankling

cause annoyance or resentment that persists

restorative

ability to restore health, strength, or a feeling of well being

minutia

small, precise, trivial details of something

multifarious

many and of various types

overwhelming

very great in amount

pheonomenon

fact/situation that happens, but its cause/explanation is questionable

pioneer

person who is among the first to settle or explore a new country/area

precept

general rule intended to regulate behavior or thoughts

proficiency

high degree of skill/competency; expertise

recourse

source of help in a difficult situation

satiate

satisfied to the full

surpass

exceed; be greater than