"Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe Flashcards
1
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Preclude
A
(verb) to prevent or make impossible beforehand
synonyms: prevent
2
Q
Retribution
A
(noun) punishment for doing something wrong
synonyms: vengeance, payback
3
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Avenge
A
to get revenge by punishing to wrongdoer
synonyms: retaliate, redress
4
Q
Avenger
A
someone who avenges a wrong
5
Q
Connoiseur
A
(noun) a person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a feild
synonyms: enthusiast, a ficionado
6
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Acost
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(verb) to approach and speak to in a challenge or aggresive way
