Vocabulary • Ch All - The Cask of Amontillado • Context Clues

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Meaning of 'indicate'

Back

To show or point out something

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Meaning of 'render'

Back

To make or create something in a particular way

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Meaning of 'resolve'

Back

To make a strong decision and stick to it

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Gesticulate

Back

Use hand or body movements to communicate

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Obstinate

Back

Stubborn

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Recoil

Back

To move back suddenly after being pushed

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Bewilder

Back

To feel confused or puzzled

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Displace

Back

To move something from its original position

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Meaning of 'distill'

Back

To collect or make pure liquid

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Meaning of 'grotesque'

Back

Very strange or ugly in an unnatural way