Definitions
Sentences from the Text
Synonyms
Definitions
Sentences from the Text
100

Directed toward a lower place

What is downcast? 

100

Baba shakes his head, his eyes _________.

What is downcast?

100

Hesitant

What is reluctant?

100

A feeling of profound respect for someone or something

What is reverence?
100

People are talking all around me, Abigail Beth Malone is whispered with ___________. 

What is reverence? 

200

An initial activity to relax a tense or formal atmosphere

What is an icebreaker?

200

Mina doesn't want to make sets, she ________, and I know she is talking about Layla, turning her nose up at my friend. 

What is sneers? 

200
Respect

What is reverent?

200

A remedy that stops or controls the effect of a poison

What is an antidote? 

200

And as he answers the first "___________" question, an American term I have just learned, but am already really fond of-- I temporarily forget about all the miles between me and home. 

What is icebreaker? 

300

A wide open space or area, as of land, sea, or sky. 

What is expanse?

300

I laugh a little, which makes him smile, which makes me think again about how Miles is a pretty good ___________ for miles. 

What is antidote? 

300

Cure

What is antidote?

300

To pay attention to exclusively or obsessively

What is fixate?

300

How do I put into words what I think it would be like to on a rock in the middle of a black ______________? 

What is expanse? 

400

To turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame 

What is flush?

400

But I think Miles is interesting with his facts about space and his theories about ___________________ life and his voice that is soft but solid like rain on a  roof. 

What is extraterrestrial? 

400

Alien

What is extraterrestrial? 

400

Thrown into a state of agitated confusion

What is flustered? 

400

I am upset and sad about what she tells me, but confused why she is so _____________ on this news. 

What is fixated? 

500

With a certain degree of uncertainty

What is reluctantly? 

500

He is panting and his face is ________ from the cold air. 

What is flushed? 

500

Angry

What is hostile?

500

To make up for 

What is offset? 

500

To know he gets nervous and __________ too. 

What is flustered?