Frankenstein
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apprehension - understanding congeal - to solidify replete - full, well-supplied imprecations - curses asseverations - energetic speeches posterity - generations of the future illustrious - celebrated; famous degradation - decline despondency - depression infantile - babyish, childish eradicated - to destroy totally; to erase fraught - attended; accompanied imminent - about to occur deputation - a group appointed to represent others immure - to imprison modulate - to regulate; to vary the frequency of languor - spiritlessness, sluggishness renounce - give up formally irradiation - illuminations, brightness daemon - a divinity or supernatural being of a nature between gods and humans. purport - to claim or profess the main idea opprobrium - disgrace arising from shameful conduct contumely - insulting treatment execrate - to denounce, to abhor irremediable - incurable, impossible to remedy consummate - to complete, to fulfill rankle - to cause irritation conflagration - a big and destructive fire |