"Masque of the Red Death" Notes and Vocabulary

Front

To fall apart; to dissolve; to die

Back

Dissolution

Front

Without fear; brave

Back

Dauntless

Front

Wise

Back

Sagacious

Front

Healthy; strong

Back

Hale

Front

Noble; classy; impressive

Back

August

Front

To enter

Back

Ingress

Front

To leave

Back

Egress

Front

Disease spread through close contact

Back

Contagion

Front

A funny person; a jester; a fool

Back

Buffoon

Front

Color or shade

Back

Hue