Cask of Amontillado Flashcards

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Preclude (verb)

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To prevent or make impossible before hand

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Retribution (noun)

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punish for doing something wrong

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avenge (verb)

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to get revenge by punishing the wrongdoer

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avenger (noun)

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someone who avenges a wrong

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connoissuer (noun)

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a person who has a high level knowledge or skills in field

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accost (verb)

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to approach and speak to in a challenging or a aggressive way

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