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Nathaniel Hawthorne – The Scarlet Letter
a. Vocabulary
i. Haughty – Proud; scornful
ii. Ignominy – Shameful
iii. Phantasmagoric – Supernatural
iv. Preternaturally – Supernatural
v. Remonstrance – Protest
vi. Heterogeneous – Dissimilar groups
vii. Sagacity – Wisdom
viii. Exhort – Urge
ix. Leech – Doctor
x. Inscrutable – Not understandable
xi. Galling – Extremely Irritating
xii. Commiserate – To pity
xiii. Voluptuous – Sensual
xiv. Mutability – To mutate; change
xv. Amenable – Accountable
xvi. Prolific – Abundant
xvii. Caprice – A whim
xviii. Imperious – Arrogant
xix. Perversity – Strong willed; odd
xx. Sundering – Tearing apart
xxi. Vehemence – Strength
xxii. Appellation – A name
xxiii. Commodious – Handiness
xxiv. Askance – To look sideways
xxv. Somniferous – Inducing Sleep
xxvi. Impalpable – Not perceptible
xxvii. Somnambulism – Sleepwalking
xxviii. Torpid – Dormant; unmoving
xxix. Despondency......

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