Scarlet letter vocab
Across
- 2. open and responsive suggestion
- 3. Arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death
- 5. to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
- 6. shameless or impudent
- 7. a person's facial features or expressions
- 10. A wooden frame on which condemned persons are executed by hanging
- 13. outside of natural, abnormal, supernatural
- 15. outward appearance
- 16. gather into a crowd
- 17. marked by disturbance and uproar
- 19. the area near or surrounding a particular place.
- 20. of great weight; heavy; massive.
- 21. educated guess
- 23. not promising success, unfavorable
- 26. to reject with disdain; despise.
- 27. a watch or a period of watchful attention maintained at night or other times
- 28. shockingly noticeable; obvious, glaringo
- 29. to plan with ingenuity
- 30. gross injustice or wickedness
Down
- 1. Place of seclusion and quiet; perhaps religious
- 3. connected with illusions, deceptive appearances
- 4. intense physical or mental suffering
- 8. a building, especially a large, imposing one.
- 9. roundness
- 11. gaze inward; examine one’s own thoughts and motives
- 12. the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression,
- 14. learned, scholarly
- 18. bloodsucker; doctor
- 19. strikingly bright or intense
- 22. a large, packed crowd of people or animals.
- 23. Disgrace; dishonor; public contempt
- 24. elevated platform on which a prisoner is executed
- 25. pleasant because of personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to ones own.