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Definition and example sentence: five new words from Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart
Tell-tale: Something that is revealing or that gives away something important.
Example: The tell-tale keys in the door reveals that my brother has returned.
Staring: Looking at someone or something with insistance or with eyes wide open.
Example: When the two men started fighting, my friends could not stop staring at them.
Decay: Something that goes bad, deteriorates, rots or decomposes.
Example: After the very heavy rain, we could see signs of decay on this old building.
Concealed: Something that is hidden or kept secret.
Example: She concealed the truth by not saying where she went last night.
Hideous: Something ugly and repulsive.
Example: She looks hideous when she wears that much make up on her face.

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