made sacred because of religious association; respected; revered; honored
What is venerable (adj)? ven-er-uh-buh
100
eager, ready, prepared, inclined, game, minded,
What is fain (adj): willing, glad to; happily?
100
advantage, profit; benefit
What is behoof (n)?
100
The man was sentenced to probation after the _________ found him guilty.
What is MAGISTRATE (n): a local official or judge?
100
Use the word meagre/meager in a sentence.
What is "The ATM declined the man's card because his funds were meager"?
MEAGRE (adj): lacking desirable qualities; meager; measly; skimpy; small
200
evil reputation brought about by something grossly criminal; scandal; bad name or reputation
What is infamy (noun)?
200
Antonyms: reject; remove oneself; not adapting
What is assimilate (verb): to absorb (mix) into the cultural tradition of a group?
200
gist, message, sense, implication, substance or idea of
What is purport (noun)?
200
After re-reading it, I began to understand the full ______ of the essay.
What is purport (noun): gist, message, sense, implication, substance or idea of?
200
Draw this word: Epoch
You could have drawn: a timeline or any range of dates or any period of time in some way shape or fashion?
Epoch (n): a point in time or history; era
300
famine, lack, a scarce supply; meager
What is a dearth (noun)?
300
Synonyms: humiliated, mortified, shamed,
What is abashed (verb): destroyed self-confidence of; embarrassed; ashamed?
300
wild and uncivilized
What is heathenish (adj)?
300
The film was based on a true story and _______ with the dead rockstar's spirit.
What is imbued (adj): inspired with feeling or opinion?
300
Use the word behoof in a sentence.
What "Hester kept her child's father and husband a secret for her own behoof"?
BEHOOF (n): advantage, profit; benefit
400
willing to submit or yield, agreeable
What is amenable (adj)?
400
incorrectness, indecency, bad taste, mistake
What is impropriety (noun)?
400
worthless or contemptible woman
What is baggage (noun)?
400
Use the word amenable in a sentence.
What "All of the students entered the room with an amenable attitude and immediately began working"?
400
Draw this: Beadle
You could have drawn: a stick figure and a church or cross, rosary, stick figure and a bible,
500
effective as a means of remedy; producing a desirable effect
What is a efficacy (noun)?
500
Antonyms: dependable; constant; unchanging, planned idea
What is caprice (noun): a sudden impulsive change; whim?
500
to absorb into the cultural tradition of a group
What is assimilate (verb)?
500
The birth of Christ was the beginning of a major _______ of world history.
What is epoch (n): a point in time or history; era?
500
FINAL QUESTION: What kind of symbol does Hester believe she will become in the community?
What is "…the general symbol that the preacher and moralist might point, and in which they might vivify and embody the image of woman's frailty and sinful passion…as the figure, the body, the reality of sin.?