Stargirl Vocabulary List 3

Front

What does 'mortified' mean?

Back

Humiliated or ashamed.

Front

Define 'liberation'.

Back

The state of being free; freedom.

Front

What is the meaning of 'hapless'?

Back

Unlucky; unfortunate.

Front

What does it mean to 'suppress' something?

Back

To crush or restrain; to hold back.

Front

What is a 'spiel'?

Back

A speech given to make a sale or promote a product.

Front

What is the synonym of 'mortified'?

Back

Embarrassed.

Front

What is an antonym of 'liberation'?

Back

Oppression.

Front

Provide a synonym for 'hapless'.

Back

Unfortunate.

Front

What is a common context in which 'suppress' is used?

Back

In discussions about emotions or information.

Front

What type of speech is a 'spiel'?

Back

A persuasive or promotional speech.