"Cask of Amontillado" Flashcards

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Preclude

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verb. to prevent or make impossible

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retribution

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noun. punishment for doing something wrong

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avenge

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verb. to get revenge by punishing the wrong doer

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avenger

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noun. someone who avenges a wrong

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5
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connoisseur

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noun. someone who has a high level of knowledge or skill

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accost

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

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