Edgar Allan Poe - vocab

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foresight

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Thoughtful regard for the future

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dissimulation

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Hidden under a false appearance

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Vexed

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Troubled, distressed, caused agitation

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sagacity

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Sound judgment

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hearkening

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Giving careful attention

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awe

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A mixed feeling of reverence, fear, and wonder

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Distinctness

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Unmistakable, clearly defined

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over-acuteness

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Very keen

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concealment

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Hidden under a false appearance

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Wanes

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To grow gradually less