Tom Sawyer Flashcards
Composed it or made it up
Constituted
Obvious to the eye or mind
Conspicuousness
Joking often inappropriately
Facetious
Causing hatred, unpleasant
Odious
Coughing or spit out
Expectorate
Embarrass
Abash
Hatred
Animosity
Skillfully
Deftly
Carefree and lacking sense
Frivolity
Boring or pale
Pallid
Unemotional or unresponsive
Stolid
Melancholy
Lugubrious
A worn or weary person
Haggard
Villainous or evil
Miscreant
Causing fear
Formidable
Lacking taste, dramatic
Gaudy
Hungry or famished
Ravenous
Royal insignia or finery
Regalia
Outstandingly famous, distinguished
Illustrious
Wound or cut
Lacerate
Child
Urchin
Convulsive
Spasmodic
Devout
Pious
Relating to a tomb; funeral
Sepulchral
Relating to hell; diabolical; awful
Infernal
Capable of being felt; obvious
Palpable
A maze
Labyrinth
Deep rifts or cracks
Chasms
Who wrote Tom Sawyer?
Mark Twain
What was Mark Twain’s pen name?
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Where did Samuel Clemens grow up?
Florida, Missouri
Where does the name Mark Twain come from?
“Safe water–twelve feet deep”