The Monkey's Paw Vocab

Trifle

• A small amount

• Without emotion or enthusiam

• Express sympathy or sorrow

• Dull or ordinary

Apathetically

• small amount

• without emotion or enthusiasm

• a facial expression of pain or disgust

• the acceptance of something that is inescapable

Condole

• dull or ordinary

• serious and immediate danger

• a power thought to determine the course of event

• express sympathy or sorrow

Compensation

• without emotion or enthusiasm

• wild or distraught

• something, such as money, received as payment

• dull or ordinary

Fate

• a power thought to determine the course of event

• dull or ordinary

• wild or distraught with fear, anxiety or other emotions

• serious and immediate danger

Grimace

• a facial expression of pain or disgust

• serious and immediate danger

• small amount

• without emotion or enthusiasm

Peril

• small amount

• serious and immediate danger

• without emotion or enthusiasm

• dull or ordinary

Prosaic

• something, such as money, received as payment

• a power thought to determine the course of event

• the acceptance of something that is inescapable

• dull or ordinary

Resignation

• wild or distraught with fear, anxiety or other emotions

• the acceptance of something that is inescapable

• without emotion or enthusiasm

• dull or ordinary

Frantic

• a facial expression of pain or disgust

• small amount

• wild or distraught with fear, anxiety or other emotions

• express sympathy or sorrow