Death of a Salesman Vocabulary

mercurial

• capable of being accomplished
• dread; apprehension
• quick and changeable in character

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

trepidation

• dread; apprehension
• dejected
• a small piece of hand luggage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

resigned

• beginning to exist or appear
• quit; submitted; given-up
• scornful

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

accommodating

• helpful; obliging
• a youth loved by Aphrodite
• memories of past events

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

crestfallen

• having or showing little emotion
• dejected; dispirited
• sparing of words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

reminiscences

• memories; accounts of past events
• fearless daring
• disbelieving

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

contemptuous

• scornful
• to hint
• incapable of being pleased

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

elegiacally 

• quick and changeable in character
• mournful; expressing sorrow
• paradise of rustic simplicity

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

insinuates

• to hint; to introduce oneself by subtle and artful means
• the power or ability to follow through with a plan or task
• invested with bodily nature and form

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

implacably

• to rid of by scattering
• beginning to exist or appear
• incapable of being pleased, pacified, appeased

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5