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Pit and the Pendulum
Vocabulary for Poe's short story
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| A | B |
| pendulum | part of a clock that swings back and forth |
| pit | large hole |
| agony | in severe pain |
| dungeon | dark, basement area |
| thrust | shove hard |
| clammy | wet and cold |
| torturous | anothing that causes pain |
| scythe | old-fashioned knove with a very sharp edge |
| paces | describes the length of a step |
| Inquisition | an investigation |
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