Frankenstein Vocabulary

Indefatigable

• persisting tirelessly

• very boring

• not capable of change

• not showing proper respect/rude

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Glowing Praise

• approbation

• lassitude

• perambulation

• machination

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Presentiment

• confusion or disorder

• intuitive feeling about the future

• insulting language

• extreme poverty

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Difficult to Comprehend

• Incipient

• Impassive

• Noisome

• Abstruse

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Torpor

• communication that urges action

• small, simple dwelling

• state of lethargy

• confusion/disorder

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The quality of having great wisdom

• Sagacity

• Sedulous

• Salubrious

• Succor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Incipient

• having a lot of space inside

• not capable of change

• not showing feeling/emotion

• beginning to come into being/become apparent

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To break up, cause to spread or scatter

• Dissipate

• Prognosticate

• Exculpate

• Precipitate

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

Purloin

• Principal or belief

• To steal

• To instruct someone to do something

• Support

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Machinations

• Machines

• Principals/beliefs

• Plots/schemes

• Praise/commendation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4