The Tell-Tale Heart Flashcards
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What is the definition of audacity?
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The willingness to take bold risks.
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What’s the definition of acute?
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Sharp, sensitive.
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What is the definition of derision?
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Contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
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What’s the definition of gesticulations?
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An emphasized gesture used instead of speaking or to emphasize one’s words. They are energetic gestures.
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What’s the definition of refrained?
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To stop oneself from doing something. Held back.
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What’s the definition of sagacity?
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Intelligence and good judgement.
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What is the definition of suavity?
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Smoothness, politeness.
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What’s the definition of vehemently?
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To be impetuous, forcefully, passionately.
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What’s the definition of vexed?
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Disturbed, annoyed.
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What’s the definition of wary?
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To be cautious.
