Scarlet Letter

to predict from signs or omens; foretell

the face or countenance

commanding respect by virtue of age, dignity, character, or position

a woman who violates the law or does evil

disgrace; dishonor; public contempt

a temporary structure for holding workers and materials

the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression, etc

a wooden framework

a civil officer charged with the administration of the law

air, or demeanor, as showing character

a large building

boding, unfavorable

a temporary stay

immoral behavior

shaking or quivering slightly

continue to be painful

acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment; discrimination

talkative

to mourn or grieve

grief

hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind

dialougue

nearness in proximity

determined; diligent in attention

an official of church charged with taking care of the edifice and its contents, ringing the bell, etc and sometimes with burying the dead

a punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin

shame

torment

wakefulness maintained for any reason during the normal hours for sleeping

drapery, curtain

a highest point or state

sparkly, dazzaling

tuberculosis