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9/22/10
Vocab 1: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to approach an end of something; decrease in intensity | wane |
| something unpleasant that causes fear or terror | dreadful |
| intense anger, rage | fury |
| the feeling or atmosphere the writer creates in a story | mood |
| with intense emotion | vehemently |
| a person who pretends to be what they are not; a deceptive or fake person | hypocrite |
| boldness, reckless daring | audacity |
| smooth and courteous | suave |
| a crack or long narrow opening | crevice |
| to annoy, anger, or confuse a person | vex |
| extremely sharp or intense | acute |
| cautious or secretive | stealthy |