1. A Raisin in the Sun Act 2 Vocab
Write the following words/definitions into your notebooks. On a separate sheet of paper, write vocab sentences to be turned in at the end of class along with this sheet of paper.
Coquettishly (adv) in a flirting, especially teasing, light-hearted manner.
Amiably (adv) friendly
Ludicrous (adj) so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing; ridiculous
Exuberance (n) state of being extremely joyful
Presumably (adv) reasonable assumption
Menacingly (adv) in a dangerous manner
Arrogant (adj) having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities
Oppressive (adj) burdensome; unjustly harsh
Rebuffs (v) abrupt rejection
Desperation (n) an urgent need