Vocab.Flash Cards Tell Tale Heart

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dissimulation

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the act of concealing one's thoughts or feelings; pretense, bluffing

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vexed

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annoyed, provoked, tormented

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Sagacity

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an exceptionally keen ability to see things or discern ideas

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gesticulations

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dramatic gestures used to emphasize or substitute for speech

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derision

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the state of being ridiculed or mocked; the use of ridicule or mockery to show contempt

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dissemble

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to hide one's true thoughts or feelings; pretend

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dreadfully

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Extremely, very much

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foresight

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The ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen in the future

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scarcely

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Almost not, just barely

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unperceived

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Not seen, observed, or given notice.