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Monkey's Paw Vocabulary
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Vocabulary words from "The Monkey's Paw"
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What is the definition of
compensation?
Greed
Something given in exchange for loss, damage, or injury
Having a meaning opposite of its literal meaning
Showing little emotion
2
What is the definition of
resignation?
Giving up
To hesitate
Treating guests with kindness
Greedy
3
What is the definition of oppressive?
Inviting to guests
Tyrannical
Greed
Something given in exchange for damage or injury
4
What is the definition of
condoling?
Being friendly to guests
Showing sympathy
Showing no emotion
Somber, grave
5
What is the definition of
sinister?
Tyrannical
Somber, grave
Showing little or no emotion
Bad, wicked, evil
6
What is the definition of
grimace?
Friendly
Showing little or no emotion
To show sympathy
Facial expression of pain
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What is the definition of
talisman?
Greed
Wet swamp land
Evil, bad, wicked
Charm
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What is the definition of
bog
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Wet spongy ground
Something of little value
Face
Facial expression of pain
9
What is the definition of
wistful?
Something of little value
Giving up
A feeling of longing or want
Something given in exchange for an injury or loss
10
What is the definition of
trifle?
Bad, evil, wicked
Charm
Greed
Something of little value
11
What is the definition of irony?
Somber, grave
Having a meaning opposite of the literal meaning
Treating guests with kindness
Greed
12
What is the definition of
visage?
Charm
A person's face
Facial expression of pain
Something of little value
13
What is the definition of
solemn?
Somber, grave
To show sympathy
Showing little or no emotion
Cruel
14
What is the defintion of
apathetic
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Lazy
Treating guests with kindness
Beating or throbbing
Evil
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What is the definition of
falter?
To beat or throb
To be greedy
To show sympathy
To hesitate
16
What is the definition of
pulsate?
Hesitate
Beat, throb, vibrate
Giving up
To show sympathy
17
What is the definition of
hospitable?
Facial expression of pain
To hesitate
Something of little value
Treating guests with kindness
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What is the definition of
avarice?
Friendly
Hesitation
Greed
Something given in exchange for losses
