Raisin in the Sun Vocab #2 Flashcards
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Ornate
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(adj) Lavishly Decorated
2
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Eccentric
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(adj) Unconventional and slightly strange (person or behavior)
3
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Scrutiny
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(noun) Critical observation or examination
4
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Plaintive(ly)
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(adj/adv) Sounding sad and mournful
5
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Implore
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(verb) Beg someone to to something
6
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Exuberant
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(adj) Characterized by livly energy or excitement
7
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Rebuff
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(verb/noun) To reject abruptly; an ungracious refusal
8
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Acute
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(adj) Present or experienced to an intense degree
9
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Undaunted
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(adj) Not discouraged by difficulty, danger or disappointment
10
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Hysterical
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(adj) Affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion