"Cask of Amontillado" Flashcards

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Preclude

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-Part of Speech: Verb
-Definition: to prevent or make impossible beforehand.
Ex.) I can preclude wild fires.

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Retribution

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-Part of Speech: Noun
-Definition: punishment for doing something wrong
Ex.) My sister was retributed for breaking a glass.

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Avenge

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-Part of Speech: Noun
-Definition: To get revenge by punishing the wrong doer.
Ex.) I avenged my brother for going into my room and using my hairbrush.

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Avenger

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-Part of Speech: Noun
-Definition: Someone who avenges a wrong.
Ex.) My mom is an avenger.

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Connoisseur

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-Part of Speech: Noun
-Definition: A person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.
Ex.) Teachers are very connoisseur.

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Accost

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-Part of Speech: Verb
-Deinition: to approach & speak in a challenging or aggressive way.
Ex.) Teachers can sometimes be accost.

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