A Raisin in the Sun Vocabulary List 4

A Raisin in the Sun
Vocabulary List 4
• amiably- good natured
• agitation- emotional disturbance
• catastrophe – tragedy ; large scale disaster
• deceptive – deceitful ; dishonest
• gall- nerve ; insolence
• ludicrous – amusing or laughable through
obvious absurdity
• pantomimes – silent communication using
hands and facial expressions
• rebuff- to refuse
• revelation- a realization that reveals previously
hidden information
• strident- loud ; irritating ; high pitched