story of an hour vocabs

It means forsake; leave behind

• Abandon

• Afflicted

• Assertion

the act of giving something up

• Assertion

• Afflicted

• Abandonment

It means mentally or physically unfit

• Assertion

• Afflicted

• Abandonment

What could love, the unsolved mystery, count for in the face of this possession of self- assertion which she suddenly recognized as the strongest impulse of her being! The underlined word means....

• custom-made

• a declaration that is made emphatically

• Abandonment

a substance believed to cure all ills

• elixir

• elusive

• eaves

A clear and exalted perception enabled her to dismiss the suggestion as trivial. The underlined word means....

• of high moral or intellectual value

• A clear and exalted perception enabled her to dismiss the suggestion as trivial.

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible

He had only taken the time to assure himself of its truth by a second telegram, and had hastened to forestall any less careful, less tender friend in bearing the sad message. The underlined word means....

• of high moral or intellectual value

• A clear and exalted perception enabled her to dismiss the suggestion as trivial.

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible

Some one was opening the front door with a latchkey. The underlined word means....

• of high moral or intellectual value

• key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible

It means distant but within sight

• yonder

• weep

• ware

It means to shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

• yonder

• weep

• ware