The Minister's Black veil -Vocab

outward appearance.

darkness

wickedness; injustice

deliberately attracting notice.

wise, keenly perceptive.

signify; indicate

thinking deeply or seriously.

strong dislike.

believability

determined.

church officer or employee whose duties may include maintenance, ringing the bells, and digging graves.

neat in appearance.

deeply thoughtful

a kind of black cloth worn as a sign of mourning; form the French word crepe.

lifeless.

lost in thought.

not in agreement; conflict

state of alarm

the all-knowing God.

feelings of pity, sympathy, and sorrow.

face

improper; lacking good taste

sowed disrespect for; abuse, wrong

indirectly suggesting, hint

white or gray, as with age; old

odd, unexpected action.

hesitated

cloth used to wrap a body for burial.

something extraordinary or inexplicable.

heavenly

trembling

joke

expression of strong disapproval or criticism.

friendly, likable

protest; complaint.

group of representatives.

governing body of a group of churches.

promised; engaged

stubbornness; willfulness.

source of irrational fear.

abnormal; supernatural.

blameless, impeccable

make less painful

dull or sluggish state.

inhaling. Ideas