Monkeys Paw Vocab

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Monkey’s Paw Vocabulary

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This presentation goes over vocabulary words for "Monkey's Paw."

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  • 1. Monkeys Paw Vocabulary
  • 2. avaricious Greedy for riches
  • 3. credulity tendency to believe too readily
  • 4. doughty brave; valiant
  • 5. furtively secretly, stealthily
  • 6. fusillade something like the rapid firing of many firearms
  • 7. maligned spoken ill of
  • 8. prosaic commonplace; ordinary