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Speckled band vocab
From the story "The Speckled Band"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To pay the money for the cost of. | Defray |
| Many and varied. | Manifold |
| Unrestrained | Dissolute |
| ill-tempered, gloomy. | Morose |
| Suffered a violent, involuntary spasm. | Convulsed |
| Unexcitedly, Calmly | Imperturbably |
| Day-dreaming | Reverie |
| Having form and substance, that can be touched or felt by touch. | Tangible |
| High overshoe with cloth uppers. | Gaiters |
| Mistake me for. | Confound |
| A small or barely sufficient allowance of money. | Pittance |
| Covered with patches of fungus. | Lichen-Blotted |
| Agreeing to a request. | Compliance |
| A lantern with a shutter that can hide the light. | Dark Lantern |