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Vocabulary -2
A Long Way From Chicago
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an usually small person or animal | runt |
| the act or an instance of consoling, the state of being consoled | consolation |
| in contrast to or as the alternative of | versus |
| to cry out in a high-pitched voice | shriek |
| to smile or laugh with expressions of scorn | sneer |
| a small firework that explodes when thrown against a hard object | torpedo |
| a leather band used for sharpening a razor | strop |
| a line or strap fastened to a bit on each side for controlling an animal (as a horse) | rein |
| free from filth, infection, or dangers to health | sanitary |
| a short trip for pleasure | jaunt |
| a religious song | hymn |