A Raisin in the Sun: Act 1, Scene 1 Flashcards

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indestructible

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not able to be destroyed.

“indestructible plastic con

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2
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Undistinguished

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lacking distinction; unexceptional.

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3
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Pretenses

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a false display of feelings, attitudes, or intentions.

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4
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Stupor

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a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility.

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5
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Disheveled

A

(of a person’s hair, clothes, or appearance) untidy; disordered.

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6
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Erratic

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not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable

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7
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Indictment

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a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime.

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8
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Indifference

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lack of interest, concern, or sympathy.

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9
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Viciously

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in a cruel or violent manner.

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10
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Mechanically

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by means of a machine or machinery.

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11
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Conspicuously

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in a way that attracts notice or attention.

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12
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Sullen

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bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy.

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13
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Vindicated

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clear (someone) of blame or suspicion.

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14
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Rigidity

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inability to be to bent or be forced out of shape.

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15
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Defiance

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open resistance; bold disobedience.

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