Frankenstein Vocab 2

Impudence

Lack of modesty, shameless

Indignation

Anger at something considered offensive, unjust, or insulting

Interment

the burial of a corpse in a grave or tomb, typically with funeral rites.

Masquerade

To disguise oneself, to take on the character of something else

Melancholy

A gloomy state of mind, like depression

Misery

Great mental or emotional distress, extreme unhappiness.

Odious

extremely unpleasant; repulsive

Panegyric

a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something

Prevail

To be widespread or current, exist everywhere

Prognosticate

to foretell or prophesy a future event

Reverence

A feeling or attitude of deep respect

Serene

Calm, peaceful, or tranquil

Slake

quench or satisfy (one's thirst)

Timorous

showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence

Transcendent

going beyond ordinary limits; surpassing; exceeding

Traverse

to pass or move over, along, or through

Uncouth

(of a person or their appearance or behavior) lacking good manners, refinement, or grace.

Unremitting

never relaxing or slackening; incessant

Vagrant

a person who wanders about idly and has no permanent home

Verdure

lush green vegetation