The Scarlet Letter Vocabulary

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Across 3. adj. relating to the sky, heavenly 5. v. to reduce or lower as in rank or reputation 8. n. to reason with a person earnestly objecting to its actions 9. n. small, human in form, playful, having magic powers 12. n. lively and high spirited, vivacious 12. n. sparkling with spirit, spontaneous liveliness 13. n. not perceptive to the touch; too subtle to be easily understood 14. v. to glimmer or shine 16. adj. being hardened emotionally or physically 17. n. anybody who tries to deceive people by tricks, stories, etc.; a swindler 20. adj. to waste away physically, to lose flesh as to become very thin 21. v. to drink or to receive and absorb in the mind 22. n. hate or mistrust of human kind 23. n. extreme dislike or aversion 26. adj. disgraceful, dispicable, humiliating 28. prep. between 29. n. nearness in space, time, or relationship 30. n. an evil reputation brought about by something grossly criminal, shocking, or brutal 31. n. a conversation, especially a formal one or a written dialogue 32. n. a position of great distinction or superiority

Down 1. n. paradise 2. adj. pretending evil or harm, a threatening omen 4. v. change from one form, nature, or substance to another 6. adj. having a harmful effect 7. adj. seemingly incapable of being fatigued 10. n. God, divine direction, the care, guardianship, control of a deity 11. n. an attitude or gesture that expresses difference or homage 15. n. declare sacred or devote to a solemn purpose 18. adv. harmful, likely to cause death 19. adj. not conforming with orthodox standards or beliefs 22. n. the district under jurisdiction of a magistrate 24. adj. the feeling of showing sorrow for one's sins of misdeeds 25. n. a facial expression usually of disgust or disapproval 27. n. a small demon or fiend, a mischevious child

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