A Raisin in the Sun Vocabulary All

unsure; uncertain; not definite or positive; hesitant

• assimilationism
• heathenism
• tentatively
• tyrant

messily, carelessly, thoughtlessly

• haphazardly
• inappropriately
• mutilated
• proposition

Clear someone from blame of suspicion

• Vain

• Defiant

• Permeate

• Vindicate

This is another word for being different, or a little unusual. 

• Disheveled
• Ambitious
• Feeble
• Eccentric

I know you might have to work that night, but let's ____ plan to go to the movies if you're free.

• tyrant
• tentatively
• exasperated
• proposition

What is the synonym for vengeance?

• sadness
• anger
• happiness
• revenge

The rising and falling or pitch. Inflection adds meaning and rhythm to spoken word

• Inflection

• Pitch

• Pronunciation

• Quality

___________ means often fearful or worried

• Imperious

• Neurotic

Which vocabulary word means a strong defense?

• bastion
• copious
• extradite
• avarice

You might look this way if you didn’t

understand something.

• Petty

• Quizzical

• Venture

• Whim