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OMaM chap 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scoff[at][v] | To make fun of or tease |
| Mollified[v] | made to feel better, calm down |
| Pugnacious[adj] | Aggressive in nature or[trouble maker] |
| Gingerly[adj] | In a careful or cautious manner |
| Handy[adj] | clever and useful |
| Ominously[adv] | In a threatening way, something bad is going to happen. |
| Slough[v] | To cast something off, shed |
| Derogatory[adj] | critical, insulting |
| Flounced[v] | Moved in an exaggerated or angry way |
| Plaintively[adv] | In a sorrowful or sad ways |
| Decisive[adj] | able to make decision quickly, firm |
| Complacently[adv] | with self-satisfaction, smugly pleased with one's self, or proud. |