Black Boy Chapters 1-5

Question 0

Nostalgia

Answer 0

Longing for the past

Question 1

Yearned

Answer 1

Strong desire

Question 2

Anxiety

Answer 2

Feeling of worry

Question 3

Frenzy

Answer 3

Extreme mental agitation; wild excitement

Question 4

Ardently

Answer 4

Having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling, passionate

Question 5

Vindictive

Answer 5

Vengeful

Question 6

Vivid

Answer 6

Strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc

Question 7

Ritual

Answer 7

Cultural or religious ceremony

Question 8

Intrigue

Answer 8

Interest, secret or scheme

Question 9

Obstinacy

Answer 9

Stubbornness

Question 10

Delusion

Answer 10

False belief

Question 11

Aura

Answer 11

A feeling you get from things; vibe

Question 12

Surreptitiously

Answer 12

Stealth

Question 13

Emulate

Answer 13

To try to equal or excel

Question 14

Feigned

Answer 14

Not genuine or real

Question 15

Morose

Answer 15

Sullen and ill-tempered

Question 16

Squalor

Answer 16

Filthy and retched condition

Question 17

Incurred

Answer 17

Become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one’s own behavior or actions

Question 18

Predilection

Answer 18

A tendency to think favorably or something in particular

Question 19

Devoid

Answer 19

Empty, lacking

Question 20

Solidarity

Answer 20

Union or fellowship arising from common interests

Question 21

Presume

Answer 21

To take for granted, assume

Question 22

Blasphemy

Answer 22

Concerning God for sacred things

not morally correct

Question 23

Dubious

Answer 23

Doubtful, hesitating

Question 24

Lieu

Answer 24

Place, instead of