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Vocabulary Chapter 23-44 Chapter 23 Chapter 31 Chapter 40
58. Careen pious quizzical Chapter Chapter Chapter 41 Optimistic vaporize dissuade Miscellaneous Chaotic Chapter 35 66. ogle Chapter Chapter 36 Besieging roster 68. mill Chapter Chapter 39 63. Crucial infinitely
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58. Careen ca·reen [kə reen]
Verb 1. sway or swerve while moving: to move forward at high speed, swaying, lurching, or swerving from one side to the other 2. move rapidly: He seemed to careen from one job to the next.
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59. Optimistic op·ti·mis·tic [optə mistik]
Adjective 1. Having a positive frame of mind: tending to take a hopeful and positive view of future outcomes
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60.Miscellaneous mis·cel·la·ne·ous [missə laynee səs]
Adjective 1. composed of varied things: made up of a variety of ingredients 2. each being different: a task force of miscellaneous specialists
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61. Chaotic cha·ot·ic [kay ottik]
Adjective 1. totally confused or disorderly: out of control 2. inherently unpredictable
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62. Besiege be·siege [bi seej]
Verb 1. to surround 2. crowd around somebody: to crowd around somebody in an oppressive way 3. harass somebody or something: The box office was besieged by fans wanting tickets.
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63. Crucial cru·cial [kroosh’l]
Adjective decisive: most vital and of the greatest significance in determining an outcome of great importance
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64. pious pi·ous [pi əss] Adjective 1. devoutly religious, sometimes in appearance only 2. acting in falsely moralizing way: hypocritically 3. praiseworthy: deserving to be praised
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65. vaporize va·por·ize [vaypə riz]
Verb to change or be changed into vapor Vanish or make vanish: to vanish, or cause somebody or something to vanish
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66. ogle o·gle [og’l] Verb 1. to look at with desire: a prolonged flirtatious look at somebody
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67. roster ros·ter [rostər]
Noun 1. list of names: the people listed on a roster
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68. mill [mil] Verb To move around as a group without apparent purpose: to move around in a confused or restless group Noun 1. flour-making factory: a building or group of buildings in which cereal grains are ground to make flour or meal
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69. Infinitely In·fi·nite [infənit]
Noun 1. endlessly 2. not measurable: without any finite or measurable limits 3. greater than any assigned value
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70. quizzical quiz·zi·cal[ kwizzik’l]
Adjective 1. questioning: expressing a question, puzzlement, or doubt in a mocking or amused way
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71. dissuade dis·suade [di swayd]
Verb 1. to persuade someone not to perform an action
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