Definition of the word
What is the definition of sneer?
to smile or speak in a mocking way
“It was so long a time since they had dared to use the strictly _____ electricity after dark that the light in the room seemed startling to Annemarie, watching through the slightly opened bedroom door.”
rationed
The woman wears a shirt that is _____ with hearts.
appliquéd
What is the definition of exasperation?
an intense feeling of anger or annoyance.
‘“I wish I knew where my parents are,’ Ellen said in a small voice as she outlined one of the ______ birds with her finger.”
appliquéd
As he talked he _____ at her.
sneered
What is the definition of ration?
a fixed amount of clothing or food that a person is allowed to have when there isn't much to have.
‘“Or maybe you got her someplace else?” the officer continued with a ____.”
sneer
She was ______ when she found out the news.
exasperated
What is the definition of scornfully?
To not have respect
“Annemarie sighed in ______ with her little sister. ‘They do not,’ she said.”
exasperation
The family ____ their bread for 2 weeks.
rationed
What is the definition of appliquéd?
To decorate with pieces of fabric to form pictures.
“He laughed _____. ‘You have a have a blong child sleeping in the other room. And you have this blond daughter –” He gestured toward Annemarie with his head. ‘Where did you get the dark-haired one.”
scornfully
Jordan looked at his ex-friend in a _____ way.
scornful