The Tell-Tale Heart Vocabulary
Across
- 4. intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
- 8. a long narrow opening
- 9. in a forceful manner
- 11. the quality of being charming and gracious in manner
- 12. aggressive or outright boldness
- 13. a deliberate and vigorous motion of the hands or body
- 16. the act of deceiving
- 17. troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
- 19. resist doing something
- 20. an impression that something might be the case
Down
- 1. the trait of having wisdom and good judgment
- 2. showing your contempt by derision
- 3. professing feelings or virtues one does not have
- 5. ending in a sharp point
- 6. a measure taken in advance to ward off impending danger
- 7. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
- 10. the act of treating with contempt
- 14. in a manner marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
- 15. someone who does evil deliberately
- 18. marked by keen caution and watchful prudence