Pages 110-119 Raisin in the sun

Question 1

Strident

Answer 1

Loud and/or harsh (grating)

Question 2

Exuberant

Answer 2

filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement

Question 3

Absentmindedly

Answer 3

Having or showing a habitually forgetful or inattentive disposition

Question 4

Philosophy

Answer 4

the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.

Question 5

Raunchiness

Answer 5

: slovenly, dirty a raunchy panhandler also

Question 6

Agitation

Answer 6

a state of anxiety or nervous excitement.

Question 7

Pantomimes

Answer 7

a dramatic entertainment, originating in Roman mime, in which performers express meaning through gestures accompanied by music.

Question 8

Maliciously

Answer 8

in a manner characterized by malice or ill will; with intent to do harm.

Question 9

Amiably

Answer 9

in a friendly and pleasant manner.

Question 10

Understated

Answer 10

presented or expressed in a subtle and effective way.

Question 11

Emphasis

Answer 11

special importance, value, or prominence given to something.

Question 12

Affirmation

Answer 12

the action or process of affirming something or being affirmed.

Question 13

Quizzically

Answer 13

odd, queer, or comical.

Question 14

Hostile

Answer 14

unfriendly; antagonistic