Cask Of Amontillando Flashcards
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Retribution
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(Noun) punishment for doing something wrong
Synonyms- vengeance, payback
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Preclude
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(Verb) to prevent or make impossible beforehand
Synonyms: prevent
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Avenge
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(Verb) to get revenge by punishing the wrongdoer
Synonyms: retaliate, redress
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Avenger
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(Noun) someone who avenges a wrong
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Connoisseur
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(Noun) a person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
Synonyms- enthusiast
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Accost
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(Verb) to approach and speak in a challenging or aggressive way