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The Tell-Tale Heart
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Foresight | thoughtful regard for the future |
| Dissimulation | hidden under a false appearance |
| Vexed | troubled, distessed, caused agitation |
| Sagacity | sound judgment |
| Heartkening | giving careful attention |
| Awe | a mixed feeling of reverence, fear, and wonder |
| Distinctness | unmistakable, clearly defined |
| Over-acuteness | very keen |
| Concealment | a means of hiding |
| Waned | to grow gradually less |
| Scantling | small quantities or amounts |
| Suavity | gracefulness, politeness |
| Bade | urged,compelling |
| Audacity | bold courage, daring |
| Reposed | to lay at rest |
| Derision | contempt, ridicule |