Scarlet Letter vocab 2

insidious

spreading harm in a stealthy way
venerable

worthy of respect by virtue of position, dignity, or age
adverse

hostile; unfavorable
revile

to denounce with abusive language
exigency

urgent requirement; pressing need
physiognomy

facial features
annals

records; histories
temporal

pertaining to time; worldly as opposed to spiritual
deportment

conduct, especially correct conduct
impel

to urge; compel
intrusive

entering rudely or inappropriately
vilify

to defame; to belittle maliciously
intimated

hinted; implied subtly

Author

Anonymous

ID

105913

Card Set

Scarlet Letter vocab 2

Description

various words from The Scarlet Letter

Updated

2011-10-03T02:50:17Z