The Most Dangerous Game The Lady, or The Tiger? The Birds All Summer in a Day The Cask of Amontillado
100
Tangible
Capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial; real or actual, rather than imaginary or visionary
definite; not vague or elusive
100
Exuberant
Joyful, enthusiastic; lavishly abundant. extremely good; overflowing; plentiful
100
1. Disposition
2. Clamor
1. Natural mental and emotional outlook or mood; characteristic attitude
2. A loud uproar, as from a crowd of people
100
Compound
Composed of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients
100
Immolation
To sacrifice. to kill as a sacrificial victim, as by fire; offer in sacrifice
200
Condone
To disregard or overlook
200
Imperious
Dictatorial; overbearing; urgent; imperative
200
1. Garish
2. Pallor
1. Crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate
2. Unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death
200
Surge
A strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep
200
Abscond
To depart in a sudden and secret manner, especially to avoid capture and legal prosecution
300
Solicitously
Anxious or concerned
300
Aesthetics
Pertaining to a sense of the beautiful or to the philosophy of aesthetics
300
1. Laconic
2. Sullen
1. Using few words; expressing much in few words; concise
2. Showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve
300
Immense
Vast; huge; very great; immeasurable; boundless
300
Explicit
Fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated
400
Deplorable
Causing or being a subject for grief of regret
400
Parapet
A defensive wall or elevation, as of earth or stone, in a fortification; an elevation raised above the main wall
400
1. Rubicund
2. Furtively
1. Red or reddish; ruddy
2. Taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth
400
Tumultuously
Marked by disturbance and uproar; disorderly; noisy
400
Implore
To beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy
500
Futile
Incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful; trifling; frivolous; unimportant
500
Reverie
A state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing; a daydream, a fantastic visionary, or impractical idea
500
1. Misgiving
2. Deft
1. A feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
2. Dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever
500
Resilient
Springing back; rebounding
500
Aperture
An opening, as a hole, slit, crack, gap






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