Vocabulary #3: The Outsiders Ch 5-8 - Practice Sentences #3

He _______ wished that he never broke up with his girlfriend.

wistfully

His _______ allowed the coach to separate the two players who were fighting.

brawn

I _______ looked up from my homework when I was getting angry with my sister for purposely distracting me.

contemptuously

I _______ pretented not to know my friend, since I thought he was embarrasing and weird.

doggedly

I dribbled the ball, being able to _______ the defender and ended up scoring the winning goal

elude

I have a _______ with the way society treats women as if we are less than men.

griped

I walked around _______ around the house, antsy and not knowing what to do.

aimlessly

I was _______ when I found out I didn't get cast in the musical, when I had the lead last year.

aghast

I wrote an _______ letter to the board of education about the dress code, as it is was completely sexist.

indignant

Missy _______ looked the the rainy weather and knew that her softball coach would cancel the game.

sullenly

Mrs. Kepner said with _______," The Bills are going to win on Sunday, because Josh Allen is the best quaterback in the NFL."

conviction

My _______ broke when my teacher called on me to answer the question, and I had to focus again.

daze

My friend told me I had _______ over from all the blood I loss from my injury.

keeled

Ryan felt _______ from society because he had been living on an isolated farm an hour from his nearest neighbor his whole life.

detached

The kindergarden teacher _______ kindness, which makes all the kids trust her and love her from the first day of school.

radiates