A Raisin In The Sun Essential Vocabulary - 2

Question 1

Indestructible -

Answer 1

not able to be destroyed

Question 2

Undistinguished -

Answer 2

lacking distinction; unexceptional

Question 3

Pretenses -

Answer 3

an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true

Question 4

Stupor -

Answer 4

a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility

Question 5

Disheveled -

Answer 5

(of a person’s hair, clothes, or appearance) untidy; disordered.

Question 6

Erratic -

Answer 6

not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable

Question 7

Indictment -

Answer 7

a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

Question 8

Indifference -

Answer 8

lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

Question 9

Viciously -

Answer 9

in a cruel or violent manner

Question 10

Mechanically -

Answer 10

without thought or spontaneity; automatically

Question 11

Conspicuously -

Answer 11

in a clearly visible way

Question 12

Sullen -

Answer 12

bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy

Question 13

Vindicated -

Answer 13

clear (someone) of blame or suspicion

Question 14

Rigidity -

Answer 14

inability to be to bent or be forced out of shape

Question 15

Defiance -

Answer 15

open resistance; bold disobedience