The Cask Of Amontillado Vocabulary (page 272)

Question 1

Preclude- verb

Answer 1

To make impossible, especially by taking action in advance

It had become preclude to finish the task all because of sally.

Question 2

Impunity- noun

Answer 2

Freedom from penalty or harm

The punishment must be impunity to avoid any problems.

Question 3

Immolation- noun

Answer 3

Death or destruction

The immolation was brutal or horrific.

Question 4

Abscond- verb

Answer 4

To go away suddenly and secretly

The queen was very abscond about leaving the building.

Question 5

Repose- verb

Answer 5

To lie dead or at rests

He was reposed while in the bed.

Question 6

Termination- noun

Answer 6

An end, limit, or edge

The termination of time seemed impossible.

Question 7

Subside- verb

Answer 7

Decrease in amount or intensity; settle down

Her energy level slowly subsided.

Question 8

Aperture- noun

Answer 8

An opening, such as a hole or a gap

She watched the aperture grow larger, and cars began to fall deep into it.