"The Diamond as Big as the Ritz" Vocabulary

to make someone do something for you by giving them money, presents, or something else

• bribe

• sob

• chateau

• rhinestone

a belief or idea that something may be true

• cable

• suspicion

• jewel

• chateau

to cry noisily, taking in deep breaths

• bribe

• sob

• rhinestone

• cable

a bright, transparent artificial jewel that looks like a diamond

• jewel

• chateau

• sob

• rhinestone

a set of wires, covered by plastic

• suspicion

• jewel

• cable

• bribe

the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

• suspicion

• upset

• authority

• cage

a precious stone that is used to decorate valuable objects

• jewel

• rhinestone

• cable

• sob

a large French country house or castle

• sob

• rhinestone

• bribe

• chateau

lack of consideration for other people

• authorities

• selfishness

• bribe

• suspicious

a feeling of unease or mistrust towards someone or something

• belief

• doubt

• certainty

• confidence