English Catcher in the Rye vocab quiz

ostracize (verb)

to alienate or make someone feel not included, expel

sadistic (adj)

to derive pleasure from harming or making someone feel uncomfortable

rile (verb)

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

putrid (adj)

to be horrible to the point of utter intolerance

qualm (noun)

uneasiness about the fitness of an action, a certain degree of nervousness

gripe (verb)

to complain

foil (verb)

hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires)

blasé (adj)

nonchalantly unconcerned, an indifferent attitude

inane (adj)

void of intelligence, lacking any sense of credibility

unscrupulous (adj)

lacking of morals, displaying a manner not socially acceptable

immaterial (adj)

not pertinent or important, lacking relevance

incognito (adj)

(of a person) having one's true identity concealed, camouflage

rudimentary (adj)

involving or limited to basic principles, initial