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A Rose for Emily voc
vocabulary for short story
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| remit | pardon or forgive; a sin or offense |
| mote | tiny thing; small particle or spack |
| gilt | edge in gold; golden |
| pallid | pale; faint or deficient in color; wan |
| hue | shade of color; tint; variety of a color |
| temerity | recklessness; foolhardy disregard for danger |
| teeming | swarming with something or abounding |
| diffident | shy; timid; fitness; worth; lacking confidence |
| deprecation | express earnest disapproval; belittle; urgue |
| tableau | picture as of a scene; striking scene |
| cabal | secret intre; small group of secret plotters; plots and schemes |
| impervious | can't pass through; not permitting penetration or passage |
| acrid | bitter; sharply stinging; exceedingly caustic |
| thwart | keep from happening; prevent |
| august | magnificit; inspring reverence or admiration |
| cuckold | husband of a woman having a affair; man's wife committed adultry |