Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-2 Quiz

a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance

• allot

• visage

• edifice

• inference

notorious; scandalous; shockingly noticeable or evident

• flagrant

• utopia

• infamy

• meager

a minor judicial officer, as a justice of the peace or the judge of a police court, having jurisdiction to try minor criminal cases and to conduct preliminary examinations of persons charged with serious crimes

• sepulcher

• heathenish

• transgressor

• magistrate

to whip or lash; to punish, chastise, or criticize severely

• scourge

• abashed

• congenial

• tainted

deficient in quality or quantity; thin

• meager

• inauspicious

• impropriety

• betokened

an evil or wicked act; the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed

• tainted

• congenial

• infamy

• indubitably

embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

• betokened

• abashed

• allot

• visage

contaminated or polluted; affect with a bad or undesirable quality

• edifice

• infamy

• tainted

• spurn

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

• inference

• sepulcher

• impropriety

• demeanor

be a warning or indication of (a future event)

• congenial

• flagrant

• meager

• betokened