"The Tell-Tale Heart" Vocab Review

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Definition of concealment?

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To hide something or prevent it from being known.

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Definition of cunning?

Back

Skillful in getting what one wants by deceit or evasion.

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Definition of dissemble?

Back

Conceal or hide one's feelings, beliefs, or motives.

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Definition of dissimulation?

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Conceal or hide one's thoughts, feelings, or character.

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Definition of foresight?

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The ability to predict the future.

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Definition of mortal?

Back

A living human being that eventually dies.

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Definition of sagacity?

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Being wise and able to make good judgments and decisions.

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Definition of stealth?

Back

To move in a cautious way.

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Definition of stifle?

Back

To stop someone from breathing properly; to suffocate.

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Definition of suavity?

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Being very charming and likeable.