The Necklace Flashcards
1
Q
Prospects
A
The likelihood of a future event occurring (noun)
2
Q
Incessantly
A
Without interruption; constantly (adverb)
3
Q
Vexation
A
Something that causes annoyance, frustration or worry (noun)
4
Q
Pauper
A
A poor person (noun)
5
Q
Adulation
A
Excessive flattery (noun)
6
Q
Disconsolate
A
Without comfort; unhappy (adjective)
7
Q
Aghast
A
Filled with shock or horror (adjective)
8
Q
Gamut
A
The entire range or series (noun)
9
Q
Privation
A
Lack of the comfort of life (noun)
10
Q
Askew
A
Crooked; to one side (adjective)