The Monkey's Paw Vocab

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Danger or serious risk

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Peril

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Kind and generous to guests or strangers

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Hospitable

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to stir up or bring about

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provoke

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Facial expression of disapproval, disgust, or pain

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grimace

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Word describing: "I don't care."

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Apathy

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Universal force determining life events

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Fate

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Spoken of as evil or harmful

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Maligned

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Something given for loss or suffering

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Compensation

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Doubtful, questioning, or skeptical

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Dubious

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serious or solemn

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grave