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ELA "Charles" Vocab
Vocab from "Charles" by Shirley Jackson
Question | Answer |
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Renounce (verb) | to give up or abandon |
Raucous (adjective) | being harsh or unpleasant; noisy |
Cynical (adjective) | a person who distrusts people |
Abandon (verb) | to withdraw from |
Maneuver (verb) | to make controlled changes in movement or direction |
Anxious (adjective) | eager or nervously excited |
Insolent (adjective) | disrespectful/rude in speech AND conduct |
Fresh (adjective) | slang/to talk to someone in a rude way/shows disrespect |