Cask of Amontillado

Question 1

Preclude

Answer 1

verb
to prevent or make impossible before hand
She broke her leg which precluded her from playing in the rest of her soccer season.

Question 2

Retribution

Answer 2

noun
punishment for doing something wrong
I want retribution for them vandilizing my house.

Question 3

Avenge

Answer 3

verb
to get revenge by punishing the wrong doer.
I will avenge my father’s death.

Question 4

Avenger

Answer 4

noun
someone who avenges a wrong.
The avenger fights criminals.

Question 5

Connoisseur

Answer 5

noun
a person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
She goes to different expensive restaurants each weekend because she is a connoisseur of the foods.

Question 6

Accost

Answer 6

verb
to approach and speak to in a challenging or agressive way.
The old lady was accosted by smugglers.