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What is the definition of the word 'Pilgrimage'?
What is the definition of the word 'Pilgrimage'?
- A period of reflection and meditation
- A journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes (correct)
- A financial investment
- A long, adventurous journey
What does 'Unabated' mean?
What does 'Unabated' mean?
Continuing at full strength or intensity
A 'Gibe' is a positive compliment.
A 'Gibe' is a positive compliment.
False (B)
What is the meaning of 'Fraught'?
What is the meaning of 'Fraught'?
What is 'Conflagration'?
What is 'Conflagration'?
Study Notes
Vocabulary Terms
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Pilgrimage: A sacred journey made for religious reasons; referenced as a source of strength during difficult moments.
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Unabated: Describes a relentless pursuit with full intensity, exemplified by perseverance in the face of challenges, illustrating resilience during an arduous journey.
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Gibe: An insulting or mocking remark; highlighted as a reflection of the protagonist's determination to confront their adversary despite scorn.
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Fraught: Indicates being filled with a significant purpose or weight; suggests that undertaking high-stakes endeavors can inspire a sense of life fulfillment.
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Conflagration: A term for a large, destructive fire; conveys themes of mortality and the transience of life, as well as the inevitable decline of one's impact after death.
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Study key vocabulary from Chapter 24 of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with these flashcards. Each card includes a word, its definition, and a quote from the text to enhance understanding. Perfect for improving your literary vocabulary and comprehension skills.
