Frankenstein Vocabulary

Incipient

• having a lot of space inside

• not capable of change

• not showing feeling/emotion

• beginning to come into being/become apparent

What does forebodings mean?

• A sudden expression

• Fearful apprehension

• Selected or chosen from a large group

• Having no equal; exceptional

• Acutely distressing or painful

Match the following

• Acutely distressing or painful

• Culled

• Very thin and feeble from lack of nutrit

• Emaciated

• Illuminate as if shining a light

• Unparalleled

• Having no equal; exceptional

• Irradiated

• Selected or chosen from a large group

• Harrowing

Possessed by or as by an evil spirit; raging; frantic.

• Dismal

• Dreary

• Delineate

• Demoniacal

Choose the best vocabulary word for this sentence.

"Yet you, my creator, scorn and ​ (a)   me, your creature."

• spurn

• admire

• esteem

• sanction

Victor Frankenstein's _____ intellect and ambition drove him to create a creature that ultimately became a monstrous challenge.

What does 'ardent' mean in the context of Frankenstein?

• A) Indifferent

• B) Passionate

• C) Cold

• D) Uninterested

In Frankenstein, what is the meaning of 'capitulated'?

• A) Surrendered

• B) Fought

• C) Ignored

• D) Celebrated

What does 'perdition' refer to in the novel Frankenstein?

• A) Salvation

• B) Destruction

• C) Creation

• D) Joy

Choose the best word to complete the sentence: 'Victor Frankenstein was filled with _____ after creating the monster.'

• A) Elation

• B) Regret

• C) Indifference

• D) Joy