Frankenstein Vocabulary terms

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Commencement/commence/recommence.

a beginning or start.

Fervent/Fervently/Fervour

having or displaying a passionate intensity for a belief or hope.

Celestrial

An other worldly being: in the sky, outer space.

Ardent/Ardour/Ardently

enthusiastic or passionate.

Labourious/Labours

(especially of a task, process, or journey) requiring considerable effort and time.

Conjecture

an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.

Earnestness/Earnest/Earnestly

stating with sincere and intense belief/stand

Fortitude

strength in the face of adversity or difficulty

Romantic

characterized by, or suggestive of an idealized view of reality.

Prudence

care, caution, and good judgment, as well as wisdom in looking ahead

Imprudence

not showing care for the consequences of an action.

Woeful/woe

full of sadness/distress

Wherefore

For what reason?

Whither

to what place or state.

Melancholy

a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.

Repose

State of resting after excertion or strain

Countenance

A facial Expression

Benevolent

Marked or disposed by doing good

Benevolence

An act of kindness

Benefactor

Someone or something that provides

Beneficial

help or advantage

Amiable

A friendly and

pleasant matter.

Irrevocably(Irrevocable)

In a way that cannot be changed.

Indefatigable

(of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.

Procure

To obtain (something) by particular care or effort.

Penury

Extreme Poverty

Sublime

Great admiration or awe

Tempest

Violent Storm

Diligence

careful or persistent work or effort

Chimera

An illusion or fabrication of the mind (Delusion)

Panegyric

A public speech or text praising someone or somthing

Charnel-house

A building or chamber in which bodies or bones are deposited.

Tumult/Tumultous

Making a loud confused noise

Diffident

Modest or shy because of lack of self confidence.

Dissipate

Disappear or cause to disappear

Approbation

Approval or praise

Verdant/Verdure

Green with grass or other rich vegetation.

Dirge

a lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite

Venerable

Accorded a great deal of respect especially because of someones age, wisdom, or character.

Ignominious

Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.

Solemnity

The state or quality of being serious and dignified (especially an event of occasion)

Indignation

Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.

Wantonly/wantonness

In a deliberate and unprovoked way

Lament

A passionate expression of grief or sorrow

augmenting

Make (Something) greater by adding to it.

Abhor

Regard with disgust and hatred

Abhorence

a feeling of repulsion: disgusted loathing

Abhorent

Inspiring disgust and loating

Despondence 

Feeling down caused by loss of hope or courage.

Picturesque

Visually attractive, especially in a quaint or pretty style.

Hovel

A small, squalid, unpleasant, or simply constructed house/home.

Squalid

A place of extreme dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.

gall

Bold and impudent behavior

Scorn

the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable 

Visage

A persons face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features.

Replete

filled or well supplied with something.

Ennui

a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement.

Rendezvous

A meeting,typically between two people secretly.

Replete

As in plump.