Shattering Glass Vocab.

Question 1

Indifferent

Answer 1

(adj. ) not interested or concerned about something

(adj. )neither good or bad

Question 2

Drone

Answer 2

(noun) a person who does work that is boring and not very important.
(noun) a deep continuous sound
(verb) to make a continuous sound

Question 3

Saunter

Answer 3

(verb) to walk in a slow relaxed manner without effort.

Question 4

Disgruntled

Answer 4

(adj.) angry or dissatisfied

Question 5

Baffle

Answer 5

(verb) to confuse someone completely

Question 6

Baffled

Answer 6

(adj.) confused

Question 7

Grimace

Answer 7

(noun) an ugly, twisted expression on a person’s face, usually to express pain or disgust.
(verb) to make a grimace

Question 8

Dabble

Answer 8

(verb) to play or take part in an activity in a way that is not serious

Question 9

Accusatory

Answer 9

(adj.) expressing blame or accusing someone

Question 10

Demeanor

Answer 10

(noun) a persons outward behavior or appearance

Question 11

Annihilate

Answer 11

(verb) to destroy something completely

Question 12

Devious

Answer 12

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

Question 13

Infer

Answer 13

(verb) to form an opinion from evidence

Question 14

Inference

Answer 14

(noun) the act or process of reaching a conclusion about something from known facts or evidence.

Question 15

Foreshadow

Answer 15

(verb) a warning or indication of a future event

Question 16

Recalcitrant

Answer 16

(adj. ) stubbornly refusing to obey rules or orders.

- The recalcitrant child refused to get ready for school.

Question 17

Supposition

Answer 17

(noun) an idea or theory that one believes is true, an uncertain truth.
- Many children believe the supposition that there are monsters under their beds.

Question 18

Clamorous

Answer 18

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

- The clamorous music from the neighbors kept me awake all night.

Question 19

Abashed

Answer 19

(adj. ) embarrassed or ashamed

- I was abashed when I forgot my lines during the school play.

Question 20

Despondent

Answer 20

(adj. ) very sad and without hope.

- She was very despondent when her crush asked out another girl.

Question 21

Concur

Answer 21

(verb) to agree with someone or something.

- I concur with my classmates that we shouldn’t have homework on the weekends.

Question 22

Barrage

Answer 22

(noun) a great amount of something that comes quickly and continuously.
- He had a barrage of support during the debate.

Question 23

Ingrained

Answer 23

(adj. ) being a part of the inner most nature of a being, existing for a long time and very difficult to change.
- My school schedule is ingrained in my head because i do it every day.

Question 24

Plod

Answer 24

(verb) to walk slowly with heavy steps; to progress or develop slowly.
- When the basketball team lost the game they all plodded off the court.

Question 25

Ostentatious

Answer 25

(adj. ) excessively showy, displaying wealthy,knowledge,etc. in a way that is meant to attract attention, admiration, or jealousy. - Her purse was ostentatious and let everyone know of her wealth.