Cask of Amontillado Defs Flashcards

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Vocal expression

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Utterance

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To take the risk of

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Venture

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To inflict punishment for revenge

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Avenge

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Exemption from punishment

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Impunity

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Punishment that is deserved

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Retribution

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To understand in a particular way

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Perceive

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To confront boldly

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Accost

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A combination of different things

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Motley

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Grievously affected physically or mentally

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Afflicted

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Difficult or impossible to endure

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Insufferable

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Expressed clearly

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Explicit

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Enough for a specific purpose

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Sufficient

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Out of control

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Rampant

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To mix together

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Intermingle

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14
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The act of being killed or sacrificed by fire

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Immolation

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Lacking in force, strength, or effectiveness

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Feeble

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Confused or puzzled

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Bewildered

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Shocked with wonder or surprise

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Astounded

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Barely; hardly; not quite

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Scarcely

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Refusing to change an opinion

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Obstinate