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"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber

Vocabulary & Cultural/Slang Terminology

AB
remotedistant; difficult to reach
hastilyquickly
aimlesslyto do something without direction or purpose
tertiarya replacement; a backup; someone ranking third in order of importance
cockyarrogant and full of pride
bickeringarguing and fighting
pandemoniuma complete state of chaos and disorder
bedlama place full of frenzied noise and confusion
rendingtearing apart
barragea rapid attack of something
disdainfulthe feeling of disapproval and superiority over something or someone
"spoiling"looking for; desiring
"the devil's own time"a difficult experience
"spot of brandy"a 'spot' means a small amount
"a crack shot"a very talented shooter
"miserable cur"a very disagreeable individual
"got the wind up"got angered or agitated



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