Lincolns Vocab " Flora and Ulysses" 8/18

Cynic

Someone who always expects bad things to happen

defiance

knowing something is not allowed, but doing it anyway

profound

an act or thought that is deep and meaningful

inadvertently

doing something by mistake or without realizing it

consumed

eating or drinking it; using something completely

descended

came down or spread around; came from

obliged

did what you were asked or expected to do

mundane

ordinary and often dull

considered

thought about something carefully

disdain

feeling that someone ior something is unworthy of one’s consideration or respect; contempt

Samantha is a _______ because she always thinks something bad is going to happen.

cynic

The boy decided to act out in ____ and got in trouble.

defiance

The professor said somthing very _____ in class today.

profound

The little girl _________ hurt her brother.

inadvertently

She _____ her whole plate and left nothing left.

consumed

The cat ______ the tree.

descended

The child ______ to the parents requests.

obliged

The book felt boring or _______.

mundane

My dad ________ me having dessert before dinner.

considered

Lincoln has a ____ for math.

disdain