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Suspence 1
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Daub (verb) | To smear a rough and sticky substance in a careless way |
| Demure (Adj.) | A shy behavior. |
| Frowzy (Adj.) | Dirty appearance. |
| Immortalize (verb) | To someone or something to be remembered forever. |
| Loam (noun) | Fertile of clay and sand. |
| Luminous (Adj.) | Producing to produce light. |
| Rumpled (noun) | A wrinkle or fold. |
| Stripling (noun) | A young person. |
| Sardonic (Adj.) | Grim cynical appearance. |
| Scorn (noun) | The belief that someone is worthless/despicable. |
| Tribulation (noun) | The cause for immense pain or suffering. |
| Repressed (Adj.) | Restrained. |
| Monetarily (Adj.) | Pertaining to money |
| Intrigue (verb) | To arouse interest |
| Eccentric (Adj.) | An irregular practice. (Ex: Wearing blue died hair in the 1900's) |
| Immoral (Adj.) | Violating moral principles. |
| Impulse (Adj.) | Something done suddenly without planning due to a sudden impulse. |
| Proposition (noun) | An offer. |
| Incredulous (Adj.) | Not able to believe something. |
| Astounded (Adj.) | Filled with great amazement. |
| Authentic (Adj.) | Real or genuine. |
| Scoff (Verb) | Speak to someone or about something in a mocking way. |
| Vague (Adj.) | Not clear in meaning. Something that is stated in a way that is hard to understand. |
| Transistor (noun) | A tiny device used to control the flow of electricity in radios, computers, etc. |
| Demoralized (Adj.) | To lose confidence or to be disheartened. |
| Macy was rush to get to ,so she decided to_______some peanut butter on some bread, drop it into her lunch bag, and be on her way to work. | Daub |
| The woman seemed to hide her face in her jacket anytime someone walked by her, and she would not say much, so she was acting in a ____ behavior. | Demure |
| Peg Pen in the Charlie Brown movie is known for his ______ appearance since he is so dirty. | Frowzy |
| Cinco De Mayo is a holiday celebrated for many because of the battle that was won unexpectedly and this battle would further ______ on the fifth of May. | Immortalize |
| The _____ felt wet and sandy at my feet. | Loam |
| The lamp was _____ and produce light. | Luminous |
| Rumplestiltskin was _______ and had a wrinkled face. | Rumpled |
| The young ________ was riding her bike happily. | Stripling |
| The evil man always wore a _______ look everyday. | Sardonic |
| I felt _____ that the broken toy was worthless and would never be worth anything. | Scorn |
| Andy's back surgery caused ______ and pain. | Tribulation |
| The boy seemed to be _____ and oppressed in serious situations. | Repressed |
| The ______ cup was worth thousands of dollars. | Monetarily |
| I started to ______ in piano because I was interested in making music. | Intrigue |
| The girl decided to dye her hair green in the 1940's and it seemed ______ to other people. | Eccentric |
| The girls ____ behavior led to detention for a day. | Immoral |
| Anthony suddenly began to choke on a grape which led Mrs. Golf to have a sudden _____ of trying to help. | Impulse |
| Sarah had a ___ or offer to Miley that if she gave her money for lunch she would buy her something in return. | Proposition |
| Julia said that she flew which was ___________ to Andrew because he knew it was impossible to fly. | Incredulous |
| The judges were ________ with the band and chorus performances. | Astounded |
| The ______ information had been hidden for years and was the truth and was not copied. | Authentic |
| Miya talked to Shelly in a _________ manner and seemed to mock her every word. | Scoff |
| The essay had a ______ meaning and did not make much sense. | Vague |
| A _______ controlled the electricity flow of the radios and computers. | Transistor |
| The score was 21 to 1 and only 5 minutes were left and so the team became ________. | Demoralized |
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