Shattering Glass Chapters 11-20

Question 1

Recalcitrant

Answer 1

(adj) Stubbornly refusing to obey rules or orders

Synonyms: insubordinate, defiant

Question 2

Supposition

Answer 2

(noun) An idea or theory that one believes is true, and uncertain truth
Synonyms: hypothesis, theory

Question 3

Clamorous

Answer 3

(adj) Marked by loud and insistent cries full of noise

Synonyms: vociferous, squawking

Question 4

Abashed

Answer 4

(adj) Embarrassed or ashamed

Synonyms: mortified

Question 5

Despondent

Answer 5

(adj) very sad and without hope

Synonyms: desperate, forlorn, hopeless

Question 6

Concur

Answer 6

(verb) To agree with someone or something

Question 7

Barrage

Answer 7

(noun) A great amount of something that comes quickly and continuously
Synonyms: bombardment, flood

Question 8

Ingrained

Answer 8

(adj) Being a part of the innermost nature of a being, existing for a long time and very difficult to change
Synonyms: innate, built-in

Question 9

Plod

Answer 9

(verb) To walk slowly with heavy steps; to progress or develop slowly
Synonyms: trudge

Question 10

Ostentatious

Answer 10

(adj) Excessively showy, displaying wealthy, knowledge, etc., in a way to attract attention, admiration, or jealousy