Unit 3 - Words from Poe Stories

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accentuate
tp make more noticeable or prominent
beguile
to deceive
connoisseur
an expert, particularly in matters of art and taste
docile
easily taught; submissive to instruction
entreat
to beg, implore, ask earnestly
equivocal
uncertain; ambiguous or open to interpretation
gallows
a structure used for execution (often by hanging)
fiber
an element or essential structure in comprising the character of a person
homely
ordinary, plain looking
immolate
to kill or destroy, usually by fire
iniquityan evil or wicked actinterminableendless, so long as to seem endlessloreknowledge about a particular subjectlucidclear and easily understoodmiena person's look or manner, especially one of a particular kind indicating their character or moodobeisancea gesture or movement of respectphantasma figment of the imagination; an illusion or apparitionrespitea period of relief or restsagaciouswise; having keen perception and sound judgementseraphan angel