Vocabulary: "The Monkey's Paw"

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heap

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a large collection of things thrown into a pile

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broach

Back

to mention for the first time

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dubiously

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in a doubtful manner

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inquired

Back

ask for information from someone

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courting

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be involved with romantically, typically with the intention of marrying

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interposed

Back

intruded; got between

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liability

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A debt or obligation owed to others

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assent

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to express agreement

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simian

Back

related to or resembling an ape or monkey

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gruffly

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in a rough, stern manner