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Visual Vocabulary for: “The Necklace”. By: Guy de Maupassant. 1. Prospects (Noun). Chances or possibilities, especially for success of profit. 2. Vexation (Noun). Anger or annoyance. 3. Pauper (Noun). A poor person, especially one who depends on public charity. 4. Adulation (Noun).
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Visual Vocabulary for: “The Necklace” By: Guy de Maupassant
1. Prospects (Noun) • Chances or possibilities, especially for success of profit
2. Vexation (Noun) • Anger or annoyance
3. Pauper (Noun) • A poor person, especially one who depends on public charity
4. Adulation (Noun) • Excessive praise or flattery
5. Aghast (Adj.) • Filled with shock or horror
6. Ruinous (Adj.) • Bringing ruin or downfall; disastrous
7. Gamut (Noun) • The entire range or series of something
8. Privation (Noun) • Lack of basic necessities or comforts of life
9. Exorbitant (Adj.) • Much too high; excessive
10. Askew (Adj.) • Crooked; to one side