Thursday, November 19, 2009

iniquity

"to find yourself, at length, in a land where iniquity is searched out"

Ch 2 Page 58
Scarlet Letter Bantam Classic

Iniquity means a gross injustice or wickedness. I have never heard this word before this book.

2 comments:

  1. According to dictionary.com it is pronounced [i-nik-wi-tee].

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  2. Iniquity can be more simply described as a sin.

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