Short Story Vocabulary- " Cask of Amontillado"

Question 1

Preclude

Answer 1

Definition- To prevent or make impossible before hand
Synonyms-Prevent
Sentence- Preclude walking alone at night.
Part of Speech- Verb

Question 2

Retribution

Answer 2

Definition- Punishment for doing something wrong
Synonyms- Vengeance, Payback
Sentence-
Part of Speech- Noun

Question 3

Avenge

Answer 3

Definition-to get revenge by punishing the wrongdoer
Synonyms-retail, redness
Sentence- avenge an insult
Part of Speech-

Question 4

Avenger

Answer 4

Definition- Someone who avenges his killer
Synonyms-none
Sentence- the boy was an avenger he killed killed the murderer of his best friend.
Part of Speech-

Question 5

Connoisseur

Answer 5

Definition-A person who has a million high level of knowledge or skill in a field.
Synonyms-Enthusiast, aficionado
Sentence-Connoisseur of fine wines.
Part of Speech-noun

Question 6

Accost

Answer 6

Definition-To approach an speak to in a challenge or aggressive way
Synonyms-none
Sentence-Accost the stranger did so.
Part of Speech-Verb