Vocabulary • Ch 20 - Frankenstein • Context Clues

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Meaning of 'reverie'

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Daydreaming or being lost in thought

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Precarious

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Not safe or secure

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Treachery

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Betraying trust; disloyalty

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Meaning of 'contend'

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To argue or fight for something

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'Atrocious' meaning

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Extremely bad or terrible

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Meaning of 'beseech'

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To ask for something in a pleading manner

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Condescending

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Acting like you're better than others

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Meaning of 'construe'

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To understand or interpret something

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Disconcerting

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Makes you feel worried or confused

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Meaning of 'grovel'

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To beg or plead desperately and humbly