Cask of Amontillado Flashcards
1
Q
preclude
A
to prevent or make impossible beforehand
2
Q
retribution
A
punishment for doing something wrong
3
Q
avenge
A
to get revenge by punishing the wrongdoer
4
Q
avenger
A
someone who avenges a wrong
5
Q
connoisseur
A
a person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
6
Q
accost
A
to approach and speak to in a challenging or aggressive way
