Poe Vocab List 1

sag

• with, together

• shrewd, wise

• carry, bear

• away, apart

vehement

• (n) mockery; looking down upon someone in contempt

• (adj.) forcefully expressing emotion/convictions

• (adj) clearly different; clearly noticed

• (adj.) careful, cautious

dissemble

• (v) to enclose or surround

• (v) to have the idea for; imagine

• (v) to pretend; to disguise one's real intentions or character

• (v) suppressed, held back

dis

• shrewd; wise

• away, apart

• carry, bear

• with, together

envelop

• (v) to have the idea for; imagine

• (v) to enclose or surround

• (v) suppressed, held back

• (v) to annoy or irritate; to puzzle or confuse

sion, tion

• away, apart

• state of (generally makes a noun out of a verb)

• shrewd, wise

• with, together

vex

• (v) to enclose or surround

• (v) to annoy or irritate; to puzzle or confuse

• (v) to have the idea for; imagine

• (v) to pretend; to disguise one's real intentions or character

gesticulation

• (n) mockery; looking down upon someone in contempt

• (n) teasing or insulting; making fun of

• (n) An animated or excited gesture

• (n.) good judgement; shrewdness (wisdom)

audacity

• (n.) good judgement; shrewdness (wisdom)

• (n) mockery; looking down upon someone in contempt

• (n.) - the quality of being charming, (smooth, sophisticated, refined)

• (n.) nerve, boldness

derision

• (n.) - the quality of being charming, (smooth, sophisticated, refined)

• (n) An animated or excited gesture

• (n) mockery; looking down upon someone in contempt

• (n.) good judgement; shrewdness (wisdom)