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Flashcards in Ch 17 Scarlet Letter Deck (10)
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1
Q

Wonted

A

Accustomed

2
Q

Penitence

A

Regret for ones wrongdoings or sinning

3
Q

Interpose

A

To intervene

4
Q

Contiguity

A

State of being in contact; state of being in close proximity

5
Q

Misanthropy

A

Hatred, dislike, distrust of humankind

6
Q

Vestige

A

Mark, trace

7
Q

Nigher

A

Nearer; to approach

8
Q

They saw their sin as

A

Fulfillment of natural law

REWORD

9
Q

Hierarchy of

A

Sin

10
Q

Pearl, not being experience sin society represents

A

The natural world and thus truth