the tell -tale heart critical vocabulary

the tell -tale heart critical vocabulary

critical vocabulary

vocabulary list

• Conceive

• stifle

• audacity

• derision

• vex

• vehemently

• hypocritical

conceive

v. When you conceive an idea, you think of it.

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vex

 v. If you vex someone, you annoy that person.

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stifle

v. If you stifle something, you smother it.

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audacity

n. Audacity is shameless daring or boldness.

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vehemently

adv. If you do something vehemently, you do it with intense emotion.

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derision

 n. Derision is jeering laughter or ridicule.

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hypocritical

adj. If someone is hypocritical, the person is false or deceptive.

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