The Tell Tale Heart Vocab

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Meaning of 'acute' in hearing

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sharp

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Dissimulation

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Disguising one's intentions

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Meaning of 'foresight'

Back

Knowing ahead of time

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Meaning of 'vexed'

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Annoyed, or bothered

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Meaning of 'sagacity'

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intelligence and good judgment

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Meaning of 'refrained'

Back

held back

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Meaning of 'triumph'

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A successful ending

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Meaning of 'groan' in context

Back

expression of pain

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Meaning of 'stifled' in context

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held in

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Meaning of 'conceived' in context

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having an idea