The Monkey's Paw: Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Front

Definition of 'peril'

Back

danger, risk

Front

Definition of 'torrent'

Back

fast-moving stream

Front

Condoling

Back

Expressing sympathy

Front

Definition of 'visage'

Back

facial features

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Definition of 'doughty'

Back

Brave

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Meaning of 'slip' in context

Back

small, slender person

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Definition of 'fakir'

Back

Holy man

Front

Definition of 'grimace'

Back

Facial expression of disgust

Front

Definition of 'solemnly'

Back

seriously

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Definition of 'doggedly'

Back

with determination