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"The Speckled Band" Vocabulary

AB
deductiona guess made from facts or observations
hereditaryinherited;passing from parents to their children
aristocratmember of the upper class; noble
paupersomeone who is very poor
writheto squirm, especially in pain or discomfort
notoriousfamous in a bad way; known to be bad or evil
sinisterappearing to be evil; threatening evil
blandwithout sharp taste; soothing, gentle
amiablefriendly, kind-hearted, nice
gablea pointed part of a roof, forming a triangle
cunningsly, tricky, clever, crafty
ocupantsomeone who occupies a house or place; tenant
homelyordinary, plain, not fancy
subtlenot obvious or easy to understand; mysterious
ruthlesswithout mercy or pity

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