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“The Cask of Amontillado”

“The Cask of Amontillado”. Vocabulary. precluded. v. prevented ; made impossible in advance. retribution. N. payback; punishment for a misdeed. accosted. V. greeted , especially in an aggressive way. afflicted. V. suffering or sickened. explicit. Adj. clearly stated. recoiling.

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“The Cask of Amontillado”

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  1. “The Cask of Amontillado” Vocabulary

  2. precluded • v. prevented ; made impossible in advance

  3. retribution • N. payback; punishment for a misdeed

  4. accosted • V. greeted , especially in an aggressive way

  5. afflicted • V. suffering or sickened

  6. explicit • Adj. clearly stated

  7. recoiling • V. staggering back

  8. termination • N. end

  9. subsided • V. settled down ; became less active or intense

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