English Scarlet Letter Vocab Ch. 1-4

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Vocab Quiz from the Scarlet Letter with words from first to fourth chapter.

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1.

Fame for something evil
- A.
  
  Iniquity
- B.
  
  Gentility
- C.
  
  Evanescent
- D.
  
  Infamy
2.

Embarrassed
- A.
  
  Gentility
- B.
  
  Abashed
- C.
  
  Iniquity
- D.
  
  Remonstrance
3.

The upper class
- A.
  
  Mien
- B.
  
  Etymologist
- C.
  
  Abashed
- D.
  
  Gentility
4.

Pleasant, friendly
- A.
  
  Sepulchers
- B.
  
  Utopia
- C.
  
  Congenial
- D.
  
  Allot
5.

To divide or distribute in shares
- A.
  
  Allot
- B.
  
  Congenial
- C.
  
  Utopia
- D.
  
  Sepulchers
6.

To put an end to or lessen
- A.
  
  Expound
- B.
  
  Lurid
- C.
  
  Abate
- D.
  
  Sojourn
7.

Appearance; aspect
- A.
  
  Mien
- B.
  
  Remonstrance
- C.
  
  Etymologist
- D.
  
  Behoof
8.

Place or state of political or social perfection
- A.
  
  Congenial
- B.
  
  Utopia
- C.
  
  Sepulchers
- D.
  
  Allot
9.

Objection
- A.
  
  Behoof
- B.
  
  Scourged
- C.
  
  Abashed
- D.
  
  Remonstrance
10.

Shrewdness
- A.
  
  Lurid
- B.
  
  Abate
- C.
  
  Sagacity
- D.
  
  Fervor
11.

Advantage
- A.
  
  Behoof
- B.
  
  Mien
- C.
  
  Remonstrance
- D.
  
  Abashed
12.

Unquestionably
- A.
  
  Indubitably
- B.
  
  Behoof
- C.
  
  Abashed
- D.
  
  Iniquity
13.

To explain in detail
- A.
  
  Obstinacy
- B.
  
  Fervor
- C.
  
  Expound
- D.
  
  Lurid
14.

Burial vaults
- A.
  
  Allot
- B.
  
  Utopia
- C.
  
  Congenial
- D.
  
  Sepulchers
15.

Tending to vanish, like vapor
- A.
  
  Abashed
- B.
  
  Behoof
- C.
  
  Indubitably
- D.
  
  Evanescent
16.

Gruesome; sensational
- A.
  
  Expound
- B.
  
  Abate
- C.
  
  Lurid
- D.
  
  Hey ;)
17.

Wickedness
- A.
  
  Mien
- B.
  
  Indubitably
- C.
  
  Iniquity
- D.
  
  Remonstrance
18.

Leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal
- A.
  
  Amenable
- B.
  
  Paramour
- C.
  
  Peremptory
- D.
  
  Alchemy
19.

One who studies word derivations
- A.
  
  Etymologist
- B.
  
  Abashed
- C.
  
  Iniquity
- D.
  
  Mien
20.

Intensity; passion
- A.
  
  Lurid
- B.
  
  Fervor
- C.
  
  Abate
- D.
  
  Expound
21.

Willing to yeild; agreeable
- A.
  
  Paramour
- B.
  
  Peremptory
- C.
  
  Amenable
- D.
  
  Sagamores
22.

Stubbornness
- A.
  
  Obstinacy
- B.
  
  Lurid
- C.
  
  Abate
- D.
  
  Sojourn
23.

A temporary stay
- A.
  
  Sojourn
- B.
  
  Fervor
- C.
  
  Sagacity
- D.
  
  Abate

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