Monkey's Paw Vocabulary

prosaic

• ordinary

• exciting

• creative

peril

• danger

• security

• adventure

rubicund of visage

• gray-haired

• red-faced

• pale-skinned

credulity

• belief

• ignorance

• foolishness

talisman

• charm

• voodoo doll

• jewels

avaricious

• greedy

• eager

• cheap

interposed

• interrupted

• pointed

• avoided

apathetically

• unemotionally

• interestingly

• knowingly

keenly

• angrily

• casually

• intensely

placidly

• quietly

• gently

• violently