Shared Flashcard Set

Details

English: "The Lottery"
By Shirley Jackson
11
English
11th Grade
09/21/2009

Additional English Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
profusely
Definition
in an abundant manner
Term
reprimands
Definition
a rebuke, esp. an official one.
Term
reluctantly
Definition
with a certain degree of unwillingness
Term
jovial
Definition
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
Term
scold
Definition
censure severely or angrily
Term
scold
Definition
censure severely or angrily
Term
shabbier
Definition
showing signs of wear and tear
Term
perfunctory
Definition
carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection
Term
duly
Definition
in accordance with what is required or appropriate
Term
lapse
Definition
a temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgement
Term
craned
Definition
stretch out one's neck in order to see something
Supporting users have an ad free experience!