The Tell-Tale Heart Vocabulary

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6 Terms

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Acute

(adj.) sharp; strong or intense.

Ex: A rabbit’s sense of hearing is very acute.

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Conceived

(v.) planned.

Ex: The coach conceived the scheme that won the game for us.

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Vexed

(adj.) annoyed or distressed.

Ex: He was vexed by the dog’s constant barking.

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Profound

(adj.) showing great understanding, knowledge, or insight.

Ex: The philosopher impressed the audience with profound statements about life.

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Stifled

(adj.) held back; muffled.

Ex: The lecture was interrupted by the speaker’s stifled sneeze.

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Refrained

(v.) kept oneself from doing or saying something.

Ex: She refrained from talking with her friends in the library.