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Walton Lesson 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| obligation | a duty or obligation |
| occupants | a person who resides in a house |
| despair | overcome with a sense of defeat |
| ranted | speak at length |
| rave | talk wildly |
| compulsive | an urge that you can't help |
| paranoid | suffering from paranoia; suffering from a mental condition |
| sassy | lively, bold, full of spirit |
| reckless | without thinking or caring |
| literally | actual, real |
| retrospect | a survey of the pass |
| brunt | worst part |
| mimic | imitate |
| manicured | trim neatly |
| subtle | so delicate or precise |
| sweltering | uncomfortably hot |
| lamest | feeble |
| diversion | an instant of turning something aside |
| saddled | burdened with a task |
| courtesy | showing politeness |
| unison | harmonious |
| prestigious | having honor |
| boisterous | energetic |
| lanky | ungraceful, thin and tall |
| leniency | being more tolerant than expected |
| hypothesis | educated guess |
| aspired | to seek to attain or accomplish |
| stint | a limited amount |
| stunning | causing astonishment or disbelief |
| defying | to challenge |
| unbeknownst | unkwown |
| menial | lowly |
| preparatory | prerequisite |
| predominantly | almost all |
| cliques | group of friends |
| underwritten | paid for |
| exasperated | angered |
| activist | active in politics |
| ousted | expelled |
| self-reliance | rely on own self |
| summoned | to call forth |
| futilely | not successful |
| incorrigible | not able to be reformed |