Vocabulary • Ch 2 - The Scarlet Letter • Fill in the blanks

She could _________ from his tone that he was angry.

• venom

• deport

• infer

• transgress

The professor asked the students to _________ on their research findings.

• transgress

• redeem

• embodiment

• elaborate

The artist's vision began to _________ itself through their vibrant paintings.

• luxuriant

• manifest

• venom

• redeem

She hoped to _________ herself by apologizing for her actions.

• interpose

• redeem

• embodiment

• culprit

The _________ professor delivered an insightful lecture on quantum physics.

• heathen

• twilight

• eminent

• contrast

The bright colors of the flowers create a beautiful _________ against the green leaves.

• infer

• contrast

• interpose

• twilight

The criminal's actions brought nothing but _________ to his name.

• redeem

• heathen

• precede

• infamy

The government plans to _________ the undocumented immigrants.

• deport

• infer

• twilight

• elaborate

She was the _________ of grace and elegance as she glided across the dance floor.

• culprit

• interpose

• grievous

• embodiment

The colors of the sky during _________ are always stunning.

• venom

• twilight

• luxuriant

• manifest