study cards for: tell-tale heart Flashcards
definitions
1
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sudden or severe
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acute
2
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a narrow opening
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crevice
3
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ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving people.
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cunning
4
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make someone feel annoyed, irritated, or worried
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vex
5
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a piece of lumber of small cross section
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scantling
6
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suffering of intense degree, relating to physical or mental suffering
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agony
7
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a dramatic gesture used instead of speaking to emphazie one’s words
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gesticulation
8
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insufficient for the demand
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scarce
