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Short Story Vocabulary

25 vocabulary words and definitions for the short story unit

AB
incessantlywithout interruption
derisivecausing ridicule
incendiarya deliberate burning
debrisremains of something broken
copiousplentiful in number
dotelavish with attention
trepidationnervous agitation
raucousdisagreeably harsh
haggardhaving a worn appearance
coveya small flock
slacklack of energy
finickyfussy for neatness
plungera rod that forces action
incredulousunwilling to admit the truth
rambunctiouswild and uncontrollable
whimsicalhaving fanciful thoughts
reconvenemeet together again
scathingbitterly harsh
evictedlegally expelled from
bemusedconfused, bewildered
cringeshrink from danger or fear
unnervingdeprive of self control
delirioustemporarily out of one's senses
hoistlift up
stanchestmost upright

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