OMAM Ch 2 Vocab

Define the word: apprehensive

• Feeling angry and frustrated about something that may happen.
• Feeling excited and eager about something that may happen.
• Feeling anxious or fearful about something that may happen.
• Feeling calm and relaxed about something that may happen.

Define the word: archly

• In a straightforward manner
• In a hesitant manner
• In a clumsy manner
• in an amused way that suggests you know more about something than someone else does

Define the word: axles

• Axles are small insects that live in damp environments.
• Axles are musical instruments played by blowing air through them.
• Axles are used for cooking food over a fire.
• Axles are shafts or rods that support rotating wheels or gears and allow them to rotate freely.

define the word: bridled

• To ride a horse without a saddle
• To cook food over an open flame
• To show one's resentment or anger
• put a bridle on (a horse).

define the word: buckers

• Buckers is a popular brand of shoes.
• Buckers refers to a type of currency.
• a person employed to carry, shovel, lift, or load coal, farm produce, etc.

• Buckers is a type of bird.

define the word: cesspool

• A place where clean water is stored
• A type of flower
• A method of transportation
• A pit or container used for the disposal of sewage or liquid waste.

define the word: derogatory

• Displaying a positive or respectful attitude.
• Indicating a neutral stance.
• Expressing admiration or praise.
• Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.

define the word: "handy" as used in OMAM

• someone who likes to box/fight

• Unnecessary or redundant
• Large in size
• Awkward or difficult to use

Define the word: jerkline skinner

• A type of fishing lure
• A professional skateboarder
• A term for a fast runner
• A person who drives a team of horses or mules using a single rein attached to the lead animal's bridle.

Define: liniment

• A type of dessert
• A form of exercise
• A liquid or semi-liquid preparation for rubbing on the skin, especially to relieve pain.
• A musical instrument