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EdgarAllanPoeVocab2

TermDefinition
foresight n., the ability to see what will or might happen in the future
cunningly adv., in a clever and often sneaky way
profound adj., having or showing great knowledge or understanding
awe n., a strong feeling of fear or respect and also wonder
stealthily adv., in a quiet and secret way to avoid being noticed
envelop v., to completely cover, enclose, or surround
tattoo n., a rapid rhythmic drum beat
anxiety n., fear or nervousness about what might happen
concealment n., the act of hiding something or someone from sight
dismember v., to cut or tear into pieces
wary n., not having or showing complete trust in someone or something that could be dangerous or cause trouble
audacity n., a confident and daring quality that is often seen as shocking or rude
repose v., to rest or lay
fluently adv., speaking easily and smoothly
vehemently adv., strong and often angry feelings; very emotional
gesticulations n., wild movements with arms and hands, especially when speaking in an angry or emotional way
hypocritical adj., saying one thing but doing another
lore n., a collection of stories
implore v., to ask or beg for something in a very serious or emotional way
ebony adj., very dark or black
craven adj., having or showing a complete lack of courage; cowardly
undaunted adj., not afraid to continue doing something or trying to do something even though there are problems, dangers, etc.
tempest n., a violent storm
grim adj., sad, gloomy, or depressing
Created by: MsRisch
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