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