Frankenstein

Vocabulary
Adversary – enemy, opponent
Ardent – passionate
Base – mean-spirited
Benevolent – showing charity
Commiserate – to express sympathy
Conjecture – to guess using the available evidence
Consolation – something that eases sorrow or disappointment
Consternation – state of confusion
Countenance – face, expression
Dauntless – fearless
Discern –to detect, perceive
Disconsolate – unable to be cheered up
Enigmatic – puzzling
Fiend – evil spirit; devil
Flagrant – highly offensive
Harrowing – extremely distressing
Hideous – extremely ugly
Illustrious – very distinguished
Inexorable – unyielding
Irksome - annoying
Insurmountable – impossible to overcome
Irrevocably – in a way impossible to change
Listless – lacking energy
Malicious – deliberately harmful
Mariner – navigator of a ship
Omen – a sign of future good or evil
Omnipotent – all-powerful
Pensive – deeply or dreamily thoughtful
Perseverance – steady persistence
Pilgrimage – long journey for a spiritual purpose
Torpor – state of inactivity or apathy
Traverse – to travel across
Vengeance – punishment inflicted in return for a wrong
Venerable – worthy of respect or reverence
Wantonly – maliciously, without restraint