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Barron's Cask of Amontillado vocab

AB
dramatic ironywhen the reader knows what will happen before the character knows
promiscuouslycasually
ironycontrast between expectation and reality
sconcedevice for holding candles
motleycloth of many colors
immolationdestruction,sacrifice
impunitywithout fear of punishment
precludedto prevent
redresserto seek retribution
gemologystudy of gems
fetterto chain
rapiera thin sword
obstinatestubborn
endeavorto try
circumscribeto go around
impostureperson who deceives
accostto insult with words
abscondto run away and hide
cryptburial vault
gesticulationusing the hands to explain


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