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The Black Cat
Vocabulary from Edgar Allen Poe's "The Black Cat"
Question | Answer | ||||
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atrocity | terrible, cruel crime or act | ||||
bravado | boasting | fragments | pieces | perverseness | to stubbornly turn away from what is good |
carcass | dead body | immortal | everlasting | remorse | deep regret |
deliberately | on purpose | interference | something that hinders or blocks | superstition | belief in something without proof or logical reason |
despair | hopelessness | irritable | touchy; easily bothered | supreme | highest or greatest possible |
disposition | one's nature and temper | loathing | hatred and disgust | torment | torture |
dread | fear | neglected | failed to care for or do | unburden | relief |