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Vocabulary "A Game of Catch"

Check your understanding of the vocabulary Richard Wilbur used in his story, "A Game of Catch."

AB
negligentcharacterized by neglect and undue lack of concern
brakean area overgrown with dense trees and bushes
indolentlyin a lazy way, without trying very hard
exaggeratedseeming bigger, better, greater, or more than it really is
gladiolusa kind of garden plant with sword-shaped leaves and a long spike of brightly colored flowers
abstractedlylost in thought
mockingabusing vocally; expressing ridicule
exuberantfull of unrestrained enthusiasm or joy
triumpha feeling of joy when you win or succeed at something
miseryfeelings of suffering and unhappiness



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