"A Rose for Emily" Vocabulary

(noun) a member of a county or city council, serving in status next to the mayor

• Cupola

• Alderman

• Tableau

• August

(noun) a carving of a group of figures, representing a scene from history

• Cupola

• Tableau

• Alderman

• August

(adjective) respected and impressive

• Cupola

• Tableau

• Alderman

• August

(noun) a small dome, especially a small dome on a drum on top of a larger dome, adorning a roof or ceiling

• Cupola

• Tableau

• Alderman

• August

(noun) the state or quality of lasting forever

• Perpetuity

• Profound

• Coquettish

• Depreciate

(verb) to diminish or reduce over a period of time

• Perpetuity

• Profound

• Coquettish

• Depreciate

(adjective) very great or intense; very severe; deep-seated

• Perpetuity

• Profound

• Coquettish

• Depreciate

(adjective) describing flirtatious behavior

• Perpetuity

• Profound

• Coquettish

• Depreciate

(verb) to clear someone of blame or suspicion; to show or prove to be right

• Depreciate

• Inextricable

• Vindicate

• Profound

(adjective) impossible to disentangle or separate

• Depreciate

• Inextricable

• Vindicate

• Profound