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Short Story Vocabulary
Selected vocabulary words from "Dog Star," The Most Dangerous Game," "Thank You, M'am," "The Scarlet Ibis, and "The Lady or The Tiger."
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| A | B |
| luminous | shining, glowing |
| imminent | near; about to happen |
| misanthropic | disliking other human beings |
| sullenly | resentfully;gloomily |
| imprudent | unwise |
| disarming | removing suspicion or fear |
| surmount | overcome |
| unruffled | calm |
| invariably | always; without changing |
| prolonged | extending |
| protruding | sticking out |
| receding | becoming more distant |
| doggedness | stubbornness; persistence |
| mar | damage |
| deliberation | careful thought in making a decision |
| procure | obtain |
| retribution | punishment |
| fervent | passionate |
| exuberant | high-spirited; |
| genial | cheerful; friendly |
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