Vocabulary • Ch 7 - Frankenstein • Fill in the blanks

The abandoned town stood _________, with not a single person in sight.

• candid

• deposition

• on the contrary

• desolate

The meaning of her cryptic message was _________ to everyone except for her.

• deposition

• indelible

• obscure

• depravity

He knew that he was only a mere _________, subject to the inevitable cycle of life and death.

• elude

• mortal

• endow

• appalling

Contrary to popular belief, she didn't enjoy the concert.

• indelible

• on the contrary

• venerable

• depravity

She sought _________ upon those who had wronged her.

• precipice

• tedious

• on the contrary

• vengeance

The jury decided to _________ the criminal to life in prison.

• condemn

• delirium

• alleviate

• depravity

The _________ presided over the trial and delivered a fair verdict.

• vengeance

• condemn

• magistrate

• depravity

She stood on the edge of the _________, contemplating the thrilling yet dangerous leap into the unknown.

• condemn

• precipice

• elude

• venerable

The patient experienced _________ after the surgery.

• indelible

• depravity

• vengeance

• delirium

In his will, he decided to _________ a scholarship fund for underprivileged students.

• vengeance

• endow

• obscure

• deposition