Shattering Glass Vocab

Question 1

Indifferent

Answer 1

adj. not affected by something

Question 2

Drone

Answer 2

n. a person who does work that’s unimportant and boring.
v. to make a continuous sound.
n. a deep, continuous sound

Question 3

saunter

Answer 3

v. to walk in a slow, relaxed manner with no effort.

Question 4

disgruntled

Answer 4

adj. angry or dissatisfied

Question 5

baffle

baffled

Answer 5

v. to confuse someone completely

adj. confused

Question 6

grimace

Answer 6

n. an ugly, twisted expression on someone’s face, usually to show pain or disgust
v. to make a grimace

Question 7

dabble

Answer 7

v. to play or take part in an activity in a way that is not serious.

Question 8

accusatory

Answer 8

adj. expressing blame or accusing someone.

Question 9

demeanor

Answer 9

n. a person’s outward behavior or appearance

Question 10

annihilate

Answer 10

v. to destroy something completely

Question 11

devious

Answer 11

adj. willing to lie or trick people to get what one wants

Question 12

infer

inference

Answer 12

v. to form an opinion or reach a conclusion based on evidence
n. a conclusion or opinion based on evidence or fact

Question 13

foreshadow

Answer 13

v. to give a suggestion or hint about something that has not happened yet.

Question 14

recalcitrant

Answer 14

adj. stubbornly refusing to obey rules or orders

Question 15

supposition

Answer 15

n. an idea or theory that no one believes is true, and uncertain truth

Question 16

clamorous

Answer 16

adj. marked by loud and insistent cries, full of noise

Question 17

abashed

Answer 17

adj. embarrassed or ashamed

Question 18

despondent

Answer 18

adj, without hope

Question 19

concur

Answer 19

v. to agree with someone or something

Question 20

barrage

Answer 20

n. a great amount of something that comes quickly and continuously

Question 21

ingrained

Answer 21

adj. being a part of the innermost nature of a being, existing for a long time and very difficult to change

Question 22

plod

Answer 22

v. to walk slowly with heavy steps; to progress or develop slowly

Question 23

ostentatious

Answer 23

adj. excessively showy, displaying wealthy knowledge, etc. in a way that is meant to attract attention.