The Cask of Amontillado vocab

Front

Precluded

Back

Prevented; made impossible in advance

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Explicit: Clearly stated

Back

Example: My mom gives me explicit orders on how to wash my clothes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

Subsided

Back

v: settle down; became less active or intense

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Retribution

Back

Payback; punishment for a misdeed or reward for a good deed

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

Front

Recoiling

Back

v; Staggering back

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Accosted

Back

Greeted in a forward or aggressive way

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Termination

Back

n; End

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CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3

Front

Afflicted

Back

Suffering or sickened

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Connoisseurship

Back

A person competent in discerning judgments in fine arts

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

Impunity

Back

Exemption from punishment or freedom from consequences

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4