"Cask of Amontillado" Flashcards
1
Q
preclude
A
to prevent or make impossible before hand.
2
Q
retribution
A
punishnment for doing something wrong.
3
Q
avenge
A
to get revenge by punishing the wrongdoer.
4
Q
avenger
A
someone who avenges the bad.
5
Q
connoisseur
A
a person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.
6
Q
accost
A
to approach and speak to in a challenging or aggressive way.