1. The Cricket in Times Square
Chapter 6-10
Week 2 – Key Vocabulary

2. Sternly
firm, strict, or uncompromising:

3. Glided
to move smoothly along, as if without effort, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.

4. Contentment
the state of being satisfied; having ease of mind.

5. Novelties
an article of trade whose value is decorative and/or comic.

6. Amateur
A person who engages in a study, sport, or other activity for pleasure rather than for financial benefit or professional reasons

7. Solemn
grave, mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood: unsmiling, serious.