Short Story Unit Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Finesse
A
Skills and cleverness shown by how someone handles a situation.
2
Q
Incessant/Incessantly
A
non-stop, without ending
3
Q
Odious
A
Describes something deserving hatred
4
Q
Nocturnal
A
Describing something that is active at night
5
Q
Preclude
A
prevent or make impossible beforehand
6
Q
Retribution
A
punishment for doing something wrong
7
Q
Avenge
A
one who gets back at someone for wrong doing
8
Q
Avenger
A
Someone who avenges a wrong
9
Q
Connoisseur
A
A person who has a high level
10
Q
Virtuoso
A
To approach and speak to in a challenging or aggressive way
