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The Tell-Tale Heart
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Foresight | Thoughtful regard for the future |
| Dissimulation | Hidden under a false apperance |
| Vexed | Troubled, distressed, caused agitation |
| Sagacity | Sound judgment |
| Hearkening | Giving careful attention |
| Awe | A mixed feeling of reverence, fear, and wonder |
| Distinctness | Unmistakeable, clearly defined |
| Over-acuteness | Very keen |
| Concealment | A mean of hiding |
| Waned | To grow gradually less |
| Scantlings | Small quantities or amounts |
| Suavity | Graceful, politeness |
| Bade | Urged, compelled |
| Audacity | Bold courage, daring |
| Reposed | To lay at rest |
| Derision | Contempt, ridicule |