Cask Of The Amontillado Vocab

Question 1

A cylindrical container that holds liquids

Answer 1

Cask

Question 2

Make impossible, especially beforehand

Answer 2

Preclude

Question 3

Lie when dead

Answer 3

Repose

Question 4

Having or revealing supreme mastery or skill

Answer 4

Virtuoso

Question 5

Approach and address someone boldly or aggressively

Answer 5

Accost

Question 6

Pretending to be another person

Answer 6

Imposture

Question 7

The particolored costume of a jester, consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

Answer 7

Motley

Question 8

Used as a bond is masonry for covering a wall

Answer 8

Mortar

Question 9

Run away, often taking something or somebody along

Answer 9

Abscond

Question 10

An underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried

Answer 10

Catacombs

Question 11

A shallow recess, especially one in a wall to display a statue or other ornament

Answer 11

Niche

Question 12

Death or destruction

Answer 12

Immolation

Question 13

A deliberate and vigorous motion of the hands or body

Answer 13

Gesticulation

Question 14

Exemption from punishment or loss

Answer 14

Impunity