A Raisin In The Sun - Essential Vocabulary - 9

Question 1

Intention -

Answer 1

A thing intended; an aim or plan.

Question 2

Presumably -

Answer 2

Used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.

Question 3

Rebuff -

Answer 3

Reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.

Question 4

Artificial -

Answer 4

(Of a person or their behavior) Insincere or affected.

Question 5

Deceptive -

Answer 5

Giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading.

Question 6

Emphatic -

Answer 6

Showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.

Question 7

Insincere -

Answer 7

Not expressing genuine feelings.

Question 8

Undaunted -

Answer 8

Not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment.

Question 9

Sarcastic -

Answer 9

Marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt.

Question 10

Anecdote -

Answer 10

A short, interesting story about a real incident or person.

Question 11

Predominantly -

Answer 11

Mainly; for the most part.