Monkey's Paw Vocabulary

Front

Believing in anything

Back

credulity

Front

Magical charm or object

Back

Talisman

Front

Facial expression

Back

Visage

Front

uninterested; uncaring

Back

apathy

Front

Hindu priest with magical powers

Back

fakir

Front

Calmly; free of interruption

Back

Placidly

Front

ordinary; dull

Back

prosaic

Front

Series of loud noises

Back

Fusillade

Front

Acceptance: It is what it is

Back

Resignation

Front

Unsure; doubtfully

Back

Dubiously