Page 1 Vocabularyfor The Scarlet LetterPage 2 extantPage 3 •existingPage 4 pestilencePage 5 •plaguePage 6 vistaPage 7 •viewPage 8 depravityPage 9 •corruptionPage 10 mountebankPage 11 •“con” man;•pretenderPage 12 profanePage 13 •unholyPage 14 scrupulousPage 15 •conscientiousPage 16 sagacityPage 17 •wisdomPage 18 vilifyPage 19 •to slanderPage 20 decorousPage 21 •properPage 22 bestowPage 23 •to givePage 24 reposePage 25 •restPage 26 machinationPage 27 •plot; schemePage 28 abasePage 29 •to humblePage 30 pristinePage 31 unspoiledPage 32 to accostPage 33 •to greetPage 34 propinquityPage 35 •nearnessPage 36 dexterityPage 37 •skillPage 38 petulantPage 39 •peevishPage 40 cadencePage 41 •rhythmPage 42 to mollifyPage 43 •to soften; to pacify; to appeasePage 44 vexPage 45 •to annoyPage 46 to requitePage 47 •to repayPage 48 probityPage 49 •honestyPage 50 mienPage 51 •mannerPage 52 fortitudePage 53 •couragePage 54 auditorPage 55 • listenerPage 56 venerablePage 57 •respectedPage 58 necromancerPage 59 •sorcererPage 60 petrifiedPage 61 •hardenedPage 62 transgressorPage 63 •sinnerPage 64 purportPage 65 •meaningPage 66 visagePage 67 •facePage 68 iniquityPage 69 •wickedness; sinPage 70 to ranklePage 71 •to irritatePage 72 fervorPage 73 •zeal; enthusiasmPage 74 exhortPage 75 •to incite; to urgePage 76 efficacyPage 77 •effectivenessPage 78 retributionPage 79 •punishmentPage 80 progenitorsPage 81 •forefathersPage 82 emolumentPage 83 • incomePage 84 concoctPage 85 •to devisePage 86 insidiousPage 87 •treacherous; more dangerous than meets the eyePage 88 inopportunePage 89 • inconvenientPage 90 to procurePage 91 •to obtainPage 92 attirePage 93 clothingPage 94 revilePage 95 •to scoldPage 96 enmityPage 97 •dislikePage 98 preternaturalPage 99 •strangePage 100 to caperPage 101 •to skip