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Visual Vocabulary. “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant. prospects. noun: chances or possibilities, especially for success or profit. vexation. noun: anger or annoyance. pauper. noun: a poor person, especially one who depends on public charity. adulation. noun:
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Visual Vocabulary “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant
prospects noun: chances or possibilities, especially for success or profit
vexation noun: anger or annoyance
pauper noun: a poor person, especially one who depends on public charity
adulation noun: excessive praise or flattery
aghast adjective: filled with shock or horror
ruinous adjective: bringing ruin or downfall; disastrous
gamut noun: the entire range or series of something.
privation noun: lack of basic necessities or comforts of life
exorbitant adjective: much too high; excessive (usually amount of money)
askew adjective: crooked; to one side