Reading- Roll Of Thunder

Question 0

Exasperation

Answer 0

Extreme annoyance or irritation.

Question 1

Meticulous

Answer 1

Extremely careful.

Question 2

Towheaded

Answer 2

Having white blond hair.

Question 3

Sharecropping

Answer 3

Working window crank props as a tenant farmer who is a share of the crops to the landlord in lieu of rent.

Question 4

Formidable

Answer 4

Causing fear, dread, or alarm.

Question 5

Resiliency

Answer 5

Ability to recover quickly.

Question 6

Moronic

Answer 6

Having little intelligence.

Question 7

Chiffonier

Answer 7

A narrow, high chest of drawers or Bureau, often the mirror attached.

Question 8

Careened

Answer 8

To have lurched or swerved while in motion.

Question 9

Precariously

Answer 9

In a way that is dangerously unstable.

Question 10

Triumphant

Answer 10

To have achieved victory or success.

Question 11

Disclose

Answer 11

To tell or make known

Question 12

Proprietor

Answer 12

One who has a legal title to something

Question 13

Credit

Answer 13

The process by which a store allows a buyer to purchase goods or services without immediate payment.

Question 14

Interest

Answer 14

A sum of money charged for the use of money or borrowed money.

Question 15

Envision

Answer 15

To picture in your mind.

Question 16

Gruffly

Answer 16

A low, harsh, or rough-sounding way of speaking

Question 17

Pussyfooting around

Answer 17

To be indirect with someone; to avoid answering a question by sidestepping it or changing the subject.

Question 18

Malevolently

Answer 18

Wishing harm; done in a way that wishes ill will.

Question 19

Lapels

Answer 19

The part of the coat that serves as an extension of the collar that serves as an extension of collar and folds back against the breast.

Question 20

Inaudible

Answer 20

Not able to be heard; the prefix in- means not in the root word aud- means having to do with hearing and can be found in the word such as auditorium and audio.

Question 21

Admonish

Answer 21

To caution, scold, or remind someone of his/her responsibility.

Question 22

principle

Answer 22

And excepted rule of conduct; A general law or truth from which others are received.

Question 23

Boycott

Answer 23

To refuse to purchase the products of an individual, corporation, or nation as a way of bringing about social and political pressures for change.

Question 24

Mortgage

Answer 24

A loan in which the borrower borrows money from the bank and paste it back in increments plus interest; the buyer uses his or her title to the property as security for the unpaid balance of the loan, and if the borrower does not make the payments and timely fashion The bank has a right to acquire the property.

Question 25

Revenue

Answer 25

The amount of money coming in.

Question 26

Carpetbagger

Answer 26

A northerner who moved to the south after the civil war for political and financial advantage; many carpetbaggers bought land from bankrupt plantation owners.

Question 27

Sass

Answer 27

To talk back to someone in a disrespectful way.

Question 28

Flinch

Answer 28

To draw back from something unpleasant or dangerous.

Question 29

Reassurance

Answer 29

Something said to give someone confidence and hope.

Question 30

Cotton gin

Answer 30

A machine that separates seed and small debris from the fibers of the cotton.

Question 31

Digest

Answer 31

To think something over in your head or arrange something mentally so you can better understand it.