| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Rile | to anger or upset |
| Galoshes | Rubber overshoes to protect shoes, introduced in late 1840s. |
| Nonchalant | Cool and confident, unconcerned |
| Frock | a one-piece garment for a woman |
| Atheist | A person who believes there is no god |
| Chisel | An edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge |
| Banister | A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling |
| Rubberneck | a person who turns their head to stare at something in a foolish manner, esp. while driving a car. |
| Matinee | a performance in a theater or a showing of a movie that takes place in the daytime. |
| Bourgeois | a member of the middle class, conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class |
| Auditorium | the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits |
| Raspy | unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound |
| Beret | a cap with no brim or bill |
| Blase | nonchalantly unconcerned |
| Enlightening | enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement |
| Sacrilegious | grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred |
| Sophisticated | marked by wide-ranging knowledge and appreciation of many parts of the world arising from urban life and wide travel |
| Louse | wingless usually flattened blood-sucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals, a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect, a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect |
| Flitty | Unstable; fluttering |
| Boisterous | violently agitated and turbulent |
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