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Number The Stars

Number The Stars, All Chapters
For Quiz on 3/23/00

AB
sneeringshowing scorn or contempt by curling the lip or making jeering sounds
impassiveshowing no feeling, emotion or interest
obstinatestubborn
contemptthe act of despising or hating
trousseauthe personal outfit of a bride
intricatecomplicated, difficult to follow
rationedrestricted or limited in amount
haughtilyproud or arrogantly
swastikathe emblem of Nazi Germany
sophisticatedconplex or refined
exasperatedfrustrated
belligerentlyin a war-like or hostile way
dismaydread or apprehension
dubiouslydoubtful
tensionmental strain or uneasy suspence
imperiousdomineering or overbearing
intonedrecited or sung in a chanting voice
tentaivelyhesitantly
sprawlingspread out, taking up lots of space
massivevery large, heavy and soild
awea feeling of mixed fear, respect and wonder
gnarledbeing full of knots, twisted and rugged
ruefullyin a remorse or sorrowful manner
spectera ghost or mythological or scary creature
deftlyquick and neat in action, skillful
wrylya manner in which one twists, the feeling of displeasure and in distaste
trugedwalking or marching steadily
hearsea vehicle carrying a corpse to a church or cemetary
surgeto rise and fall actively, or to rise to a high value
condescendingsuperior mattitude
strodepast of a stride - walking with long, recular steps
misshapendeformed
wincedto flinfch or shrink back as in pain
falteredstumbled, moving or speaking unsteadily or hesitanting
donnedto put on or wear
vividfresh,lively,brilliant
latticedframed by crossed wood or metel strips
wriggleto squirm
segmanta part of something
brusqueblunt, abrupt or gruff
prolongto make longer
tantalizeto tease or tormaent, tempt someone with something that is out of their reach
taunttense, trim,tidy
consumeddevoured or destroyed
insolentlyin a rude manner
causticcorrosive, sharp
subsidedto stop, to become quiet
warilyin a cautious manner
devastatingreducing to ruin, shattering
integrityhonesty
deprivationthe act of depriving, loss
permeatedto pass through
compassionsympathetic feeling
sabotagethe act of deliberately trying to interfere with property, work of an enemy action

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