English Vocab A Raisin in the Sun
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
enraptured | filled with delight |
plaintively | in a sad-sounding manner |
coquettishly | flirtatiously |
eccentric | odd; peculiar; erratic |
indignantly | displaying righteous anger |
futile | incapable of producing any result |
cliche | trite, stereotyped expression |
beseechingly | urgently implore; in a begging manner |
neurotic | suffering from an emotional disorder |
raucous | harsh of voice or sound |
forlornly | drearily, hopelessly; with feelings of sadness |
menacingly | threateningly |
furtively | slyly; secretly |
incredulity | unbelief |
assimilationism | merging of cultural traits from previously distinct cultural groups |
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