Shattering Glass Vocab

Question 1

Indifferent (adj)

Answer 1

not interested or concerned about something, neither good nor bad

Question 2

drone (noun)

Answer 2

a person who does work that is boring or not important

Question 3

drone (noun)

Answer 3

a deep continuous sound

Question 4

drone (verb)

Answer 4

to make a continuous sound

Question 5

Saunter (Verb)

Answer 5

to walk in a slow relaxed manner without effort

Question 6

Disgruntled (adj)

Answer 6

Angry or dissatisfied

Question 7

Baffle (Verb)

Answer 7

to confuse someone completely

Question 8

Baffled (Adj)

Answer 8

confused

Question 9

Grimace (Noun)

Answer 9

An ugly, twisted expression on a person’s face usually to express pain or disguise

Question 10

Grimace (verb)

Answer 10

To make a grimace

Question 11

dabble (verb)

Answer 11

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

Question 12

accusatory (adj)

Answer 12

expressing blame or accusing someone

Question 13

demeanor (noun)

Answer 13

a person’s outward behavior or appearance

Question 14

annihilate (verb)

Answer 14

to destroy something completely

Question 15

Devious (adj)

Answer 15

willing to lie or trick people to get what one wants

Question 16

infer (adj)

Answer 16

to form an opinion based on evidence, to hint or express about

Question 17

inference (noun)

Answer 17

the act or process of reaching a conclusion about facts or evidence

Question 18

foreshadow (verb)

Answer 18

a warning or indication or evidence of the future/event

Question 19

recalcitrant (adj)

Answer 19

stubbornly refusing to obey rules or orders

Question 20

Supposition (noun)

Answer 20

an idea or theory that one believes is true, an uncertain truth

Question 21

Clamorous (p.107) (adj.)

Answer 21

marked by loud and insistent cries, full of noise

Question 22

Abashed (p. 103) (adj.)

Answer 22

embarrassed or ashamed

Question 23

Despondent (p. 107) (adj.)

Answer 23

very sad and without hope

Question 24

Concur (p. 115) (verb)

Answer 24

to agree with someone or something

Question 25

Barrage (p. 119) (noun)

Answer 25

a great amount of something that comes quickly and continuously

Question 26

Ingrained (p. 123) (adj)

Answer 26

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

Question 27

Plod (p. 59, 131) (verb)

Answer 27

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

Question 28

Ostentatious (p. 136) (adj.)

Answer 28

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