The Tell Tale Heart Vocabulary
Across
- 4. High intelligence and sound judgement
- 5. A narrow opening
- 6. Contempt; ridicule
- 7. Wood boring beetles whose heads make a tapping sound superstitiously regarded as an omen of death
- 9. excessively proud of or concerned about ones own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc ; concietes
- 10. Intellectually deep; Getting to the bottom of the matter
- 11. Listen
- 12. Energetic hand or arm movements
Down
- 1. conceal under a false appearance; to conceal the truth of ones true feelings or motives
- 2. Sensitive
- 3. To irritate; annoy; provoke
- 6. Hidings of ones true feelings or purposes
- 8. Boldness or daring especially with confident or arrogant disreguard for personal safety, conventional thought, or other restrictions
- 13. A suave or smoothly agreeable quality
- 14. Small beams or timbers