Vocab Sheet 2-Ousiders

Front 1

sophisticated

Back 1

adjective
experienced in wordly ways
The girl was not sophisicated, nor was she nice.
synonym- mature

Front 2

aloofness

Back 2

noun
the state of being interested and unsympathetic
I could sence his aloofness, and he was being rude.

Front 3

elite

Back 3

adjective
superior; top
The president of the company was elite; and he knew it.

Front 4

resighnedly

Back 4

adverb
patiently accepting; in a unresisting way
He accepted the job; but he accepted it resighnedly.

Front 5

ember

Back 5

noun
a glowing peice of wood
The ember kept the house warm, and lit up the room.

Front 6

apprehensive

Back 6

adjective
anxious or fearful; uneasy
the boy was apprehensive about going on the rolarcoaster.

Front 7

defiance

Back 7

noun
open bold, resistance to authority
The republicans are against Obama, so they defy his authority.

Front 8

contemptuous

Back 8

adjective
scornful;despising
The contemotuous dog didnt like his master, so he bit him.

Front 9

sheepish

Back 9

adjective
acting embarrassed or ashamed
The sheepish student didnt do his homework,so he had to tell his teacher.

Front 10

premonition

Back 10

noun
a feeling that something is about to occer
The women had a premonition, but she wouldnt tell us what it was.