Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-3 Vocabulary

Which word means a messenger of a court of law or another low-level official who is responsible for preserving order at civil functions

• beatle

• vie

• sagacity

• remonstrance

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means humiliating or insulting language or treatment?

• inauspicious

• mien

• contumely

• sagacity

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

Which word means public shame or disgrace?

• pillory

• remonstrance

• ignominy

• beadle

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means not rich or wealthy or unfavorable?

• physiognomies

• mien

• beadle

• inauspicious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means appearance or demeanor?

• pillory

• mien

• sagacity

• vie

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means a method for judging others?

• physiognomies

• contumely

• mien

• ignomony

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

Which word means wooden device with openings for the hands and the head, used to confine minor offenders and display them for public scorn and ridicule?

• inauspicious

• beadle

• pillory

• sagacity

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means the act of protesting or opposing?

• contumely

• remonstrance

• mien

• pillory

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

Which word means in a manner that shows keen perception or sound judgment?

• beadle

• sagacity

• vie

• contumely

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Which word means to compete?

• ignominy

• vie

• sagacity

• mien

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4