Cask of Amontillado Flashcards
1
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Preclude
A
(Verb) to prevent or make impossible beforehand
2
Q
Retribution
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(Noun) punishment for doing wrong
3
Q
Avenge
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(Verb) to get revenge by punishing the wrongdoer
4
Q
Avenger
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(Noun) someone who avenges a wrong
5
Q
Connoisseur
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(Noun) a person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
6
Q
Accost
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(Verb) to approach and speak to in a challenging or aggressive way