The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe Vocabulary

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Pestilence

noun serious contagious infectious disease

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Fatal

adjective leading to death

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Avatar

noun: version of ones self

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Profuse:

adjective, alot

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dissolution

noun, act of something breaking down

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sagacious

adjective wise or shrewd

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dominions

noun, slaves

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hale

adjective fit and storng

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seclusion

noun, isolated

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lofty

adjective, very high

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girdled

noun woman's foundation garment

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amply provisioned

adverb more than enough

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contagion

noun spread of disease though contact

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buffoons

noun bumbling person/ clown

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voluptuous

adjective sensual in apearence or pleassure

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imperial

adjective of empire or emperour

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vista

noun scenic view

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impeded

verb hinder

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bizarre

adjective grotesquely odd

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novel

refreshingly new

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tapestries

noun, fabric with woven design

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shrouded

noun, a cover

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candelabrum

noun branching light fixture

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countenances

noun, face or expression

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brazen

adjective bold and out there

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perforce

adverb unavoidabley

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disconcert

verb uneasy

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sedate

adjective unhurried

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revery

day dream

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tremulousness

adjective trembling

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embellishments

verb add on

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fete

noun party

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grotesque

adjective distorted

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piquancy

adjective spicy

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writhed

verb to twist and squarm

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waning

verb get smaller or less

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sabl

noun brown furry animals

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appalls

verb cause shock or diqust

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densely

adjective tightly packed

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cessation

noun stop

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disapprobation

noun, disaproval

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propriety

noun doing the right thing

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habiliments

noun cloths you are waying

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visage

noun cognateness

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***Beauty

beautiful on the outside not the inside