Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan Vocabulary

Killing Mr. Griffin - Vocabulary confinement – (noun) the state of being restricted in movement; imprisoned. Half a dozen sheets of notebook paper went flying past her like strange, white birds released suddenly from the confinement of their cage. delicacy – (noun) easily broken or damaged beauty; fragile. The slightness and delicacy of his bone structure gave him the framework of a kite farce – (noun) an situation that is comical in its unbelieveability. Walking into class beside David Ruggles would have been a farce and everyone would have known it. vivacious – (adj.) full of high spirits and animation; lively Someone with a handsome father and a gorgeous, vivacious mother, whose looks had all been poured into three dreadful, handsome, smart-ass little boys? morosely – (adj.) gloomily or sullenly ill-humored Morosely, Susan let the tide of bodies sweep her on down the hall and to the door of Room 117. uncompromising – (adj.) maintains position without exception; sticks to beliefs, position or rules without giving in His mouth was firm and uncompromising beneath the small, neatly trimmed mustache. disclosure – (noun) An opinion or situation that is exposed or revealed Do you have a similar disclosure to make?” meditation – (noun) continued or extended thought; reflection “Miss McConnell, have you completed your meditation?” Mr. Griffin’s voice broke in upon her.

Killing Mr. Griffin – Vocabulary Review confinement – (noun) the state of being restricted in movement; imprisoned. delicacy – (noun) easily broken or damaged beauty; fragile. farce – (noun) an situation that is comical in its unbelievability vivacious – (adj.) full of high spirits and animation; lively morosely – (adj.) gloomily or sullenly ill-humored uncompromising – (adj.) maintains position without exception; sticks to beliefs, position or rules without giving in disclosure – (noun) An opinion or situation that is exposed or revealed meditation – (noun) continued or extended thought; reflection

Killing Mr. Griffin – Vocabulary Review confinement – (noun) the state of being restricted in movement; imprisoned. delicacy – (noun) easily broken or damaged beauty; fragile. farce – (noun) an situation that is comical in its unbelievability vivacious – (adj.) full of high spirits and animation; lively morosely – (adj.) gloomily or sullenly ill-humored uncompromising – (adj.) maintains position without exception; sticks to beliefs, position or rules without giving in disclosure – (noun) An opinion or situation that is exposed or revealed meditation – (noun) continued or extended thought; reflection