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McDearman OMAM ch3&4
This vocab yo
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Derision | (n.) scournful ridicule |
| Concealing | (v.) to keep secret (2) to hide from sight |
| Gnawing | (v.) to bite or chew with the teeth (2) annoy |
| Entranced | (v.) to put into a trance |
| Reprehensible | (adj.) deserving blame |
| Bemused | (v.) confuse (2) to cause feelings of tolerant amusement |
| Cowering | (v.) to shrink away from fear |
| Regarded | (v.) to pay attention to (2) to show respect for |
| Wryly | (adv.) bent, twisted, or turned (2) expressing irony |
| Solemnly | (adv.) being serious or dignified in appearance or behavior |
| Mauled | (v.) to beat and bruise severely |
| Aloof | (adj.) at a distance : out of involvement |
| Meager | (adj.) thin (2) lacking desirable qualities |
| Fawning | (v.) to show affection |
| Disarming | (v.) to make harmless, peaceable, or friendly |
| Indignation | (n.) anger caused by something unjust |
| Averted | (v.) to turn away (2) to keep from happening |
| Appraised | (v.) to set a value on |
| Crestfallen | (adj.) feeling humiliation or disappointment |
| Jeering | (v.) to mock |