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Raisin in the Sun Vocab List
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| A | B |
| pretense | make-believe, pretending |
| erratic | irregular, un-even |
| indict | to charge with a crime |
| grudgingly | unwillingly |
| inflection | change in tone |
| clinically | coolly, analytically |
| unobtrusive | modest |
| tentative | hesitant |
| futile | hopeless |
| acute | sharp, perceptive |
| assimilation | absorbing into a group or culture |
| insinuate | to hint unpleasantly |
| beseech | beg, implore |
| rebuff | reject, snub |
| strident | harsh |
| oblivious | lacking awareness |
| saucy | pert, rude, fresh |
| facetious | inappropriate humor |
| ludicrous | ridiculous |
| taut | stretched firmly, tight |
| retrogression | going backward |
| flippancy | not having the proper seriousness |
| entrepreneur | an enterprising businessperson |
| precarious | dangerous |
| raucous | loud, harsh sounding |
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