Vocabulary in Frankenstein, Chapters 10-11

Choose the ONE word that BEST fits in ALL blanks in the sample sentences. Write that word in the numbered space.

Words to Choose From

Nouns

 

sustenance
exultation
mutability

 

 

Verbs

 

contrive
purloin
assuage
spurn

 


Others

 

luxuriant
lest
impervious
equitable

The missing word belongs to what word class (nouns, verbs, others)?

Missing Word:

Locked in a tower without __, Count Ugolino and his sons starved.
Deprive a travelling salesman of gasoline, and you take away his __.