the tell-tale heart vocabulary
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The Tell-Tale Heart Vocabulary. audacity – (n) boldness deputed – (v) delegated derision – (n) ridicule dissemble – (v) to act or speak falsely, lie dissimulation – (n) deceit hearken – (v) to listen pitch – (v) tar sagacity – (n) shrewdness, cleverness - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The Tell-Tale Heart Vocabulary
audacity – (n) boldnessdeputed – (v) delegatedderision – (n) ridiculedissemble – (v) to act or speak falsely, liedissimulation – (n) deceithearken – (v) to listenpitch – (v) tarsagacity – (n) shrewdness, clevernessscantlings – (n) small pieces of lumbersuavity – (n) pleasantnesstattoo – (n) a rhythmic rapping (not what skilled artists needle into your flesh)vex – (v) to irritate