Young Goodman Brown Vocabulary
English 10 Young goodman brown vocabulary
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- Wanton
- Immoral or unchaste; lewd.
- Persevere
- To remain in spite of difficulties.
- Canopy
- A covering, usually of cloth, suspended over a throne or bed.
- Festoon
- A string of garland, as of leaves or flowers, suspended in a loop or curve between two points.
- Pious
- Having or exhibiting religious devotion.
- Righteousness
- Morally right, without guilt.
- Blasphemy
- To swear against God.
- Anathema
- A vehement denunciation; a curse.
- Wretched
- Dispicable or mean.
- Martyrs
- One who dies due for their beliefs.
- Proselytes
- A new convert to a doctrine or religion.
- Visage
- The face or facial expression of a person; countenance.
- Firmament
- The heaven; the sky.
- Melancholy
- Sadness or depression of the spirits; gloom.
- Conscience
- The inner sense of what is right or wrong.
- Catechism
- A book giving a brief summary of the basic principles of Christianity.
- Cognizance
- Awareness of knowledge.
- Exhorted
- To urge by a strong argument.