Below are a list of interesting words from the novel Frankenstein. Select your f

Below are a list of interesting words from the novel Frankenstein. Select your favorite twelve (12) and write a brief scary ‘Gothic’ story incorporating the words. It should be similar in style to Frankenstein, but this is different from the ‘fan fiction’ ending assignment. Put the words from the list in boldface type.
It must be 2-4 pages long.
Keep it PG.
Have fun!
THE VOCABULARY (choose and use 12)
fervent – passionate, glowing
diffusing – to pour out, spread
eccentricities – deviating from a conventional pattern
ardent – characterized by strong enthusiasm
induce – to persuade
effusions – a pouring out of unrestrained expressions or feelings
inuring – to become used to something undesirable by prolonged subjection
dauntless – without fright or discouragement
inexorable – relentless, unyielding
solicitude – concern, anxious care
paroxysm – a spasm, fit, or sudden outburst
ameliorate – improve, to become or make better
indefatigable – tireless
rankling – soreness, great pain
isconsolate – hopelessly sad
interment – burial
penury – very great poverty
ardor – great intensity; passion; strong enthusiasm
sublime – exalted; inspiring awe
caprice – impulsive change of mind, whim
metaphysical – mystical, abstract, spiritual
predilection – preference, partiality
inclemency – severity of weather, stormy
chimerical – illusionary, fanciful, dreamlike
imbued – filled with ideas, feelings, etc.
tyros – beginners, amateurs
impediments – hindrance; block
repined – express discontent
averred – to declare in a positive, formal way
imprudence – unwise
prognosticated – to predict on the basis of present indications
benignity – kindly disposition; gracious
zeal – eagerness, enthusiasm
imbued – saturated, filled
reprobate – morally unprincipled person
panegyric – speech filled with praise, compliments
elixir – sweetened solution containing medicine
palpable – acceptable to the mind or sensibilities
mien – appearance, look
physiognomy – facial features which reveal characteristics
dogmatism – authoritarian assertion of opinion
pedant – one who flaunts learning
abstruse – difficult to understand
facile – achieved with little effort
esteem – high regard, favorable opinion
receptacle – a container or place for keeping things
emaciated – starved, extremely thin
unhallowed – not sacred, wicked, sinful, evil
incipient – just beginning, early stage
delineate – describe in words
lassitude – weariness
shroud – burial cloth or garments
demoniacal – devilish, very wicked
palpitation – throbbing, beating rapidly
languor – lack of enthusiasm
allude – hint at, mention slightly
unremitting – steady
pertinacity – great persistence, not giving up, continuing, stubbornness
remorse – deep, painful regret
fetter – restrain, tie up
placid – peaceful, quiet
perversity – abnormality, difference
dissipate – totally scatter, dispel
vivacity – liveliness
vacillating – unsteady, wavering
antipathy – strong dislike, hate
encomiums – songs of praise, highly complimentary
diffident – lacking in self-confidence
eulogy – speech or writing in praise of the dead
dilatoriness – lateness, not prompt
perambulations – walks or strolls
salubrious – healthful
prognosticate – to forecast, to predict from facts
tedious – long and tiring
promontory – a high point of land extending from the coast into the land
dirge – funeral song
precipices – cliff, crag, steep mountainside
venerable – worthy of respect or reverence due to age, character, or importance
alleviate – to relieve, to lessen, to make easier
deposition – testimony under oath or sworn testimony in writing
candor – speaking honestly, frankness, sincerity
mockery – to ridicule, to make fun of
ignominious – shameful, disgraceful, dishonorable
exculpated – to free from blame, prove guiltless
countenance – facial expressions
execrated – detested, abhorred
adduced – to give as proof or evidence
indignation – anger at something unworthy or unjust
conjecture – guess, theorize
wantonly – done in a reckless and malicious way; not moral
timorous – timid, easily frightened
approbation – approval, favorable opinion
guile – deceit, sly tricks
absolution – freeing from guilt or blame
excommunication – a cutting off or removal from the church
obdurate – stubborn, obstinate; not repentant
perdition – loss of one’s soul; utter loss or destruction
lamentations – cries of sorrow or grief, wailing, mourning
diabolically – devilishly, wickedly
dissoluble – capable of being dissolved
negligently – habitually guilty of neglect
irrevocably – incapable of being retracted or revoked
commiserate – to feel or express sorrow or pity; to sympathize