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Eng 10-9
Words from _Chinese Cinderella_
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| finicky | fussy, difficult to please |
| haughty | disdainfully proud; snobbish |
| vie | to compete or be a rival |
| cloying | excessively sweet or sentimental |
| brutish | brutal; coarse |
| tentative | not definite; hesitant |
| meek | humbly patient or docile |
| melee | a confused hand-to-hand fight |
| akimbo | with hand on hip and elbow bent outward |
| chagrin | a feeling of annoyance, embarrassment, and disappointment |