Flowers, Cast of Amontillado Flashcards
1
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Myopic
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Short-sided, lacking understanding
2
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Keeneness
A
Intense ness, sharpness
3
Q
Laden
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Burdened or loaded with
4
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Benignly
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Gentle, kindly
5
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Preclude
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Prevent, make impossible
6
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Impunity
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Freedom from punishment, no consequences
7
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Immolation
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Death or destruction
8
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Accost
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Aggressively approach and speak to
9
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Implore
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To beg or ask pleading
10
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Connoisseur
A
Expert on matters of taste
11
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Abscond
A
To go away suddenly and secretly
12
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Obstinate
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Fixed in on an opinion despite persuasion, stubborn
