Scythe Chapter 1-5 Vocabulary

Definitions

100

Someone who is an outcast

Pariah

200

Gruesome mental state or attitude

Morbid

300

Thinking oneself to be very important, even if undeserved

Pretentious

400

Blunt, dull or not observant

Obtuse

Synonyms

100

Harmful or hurtful

Pernicious

200

A superfan

Sychophant

300

Mocking or belittling someone

Derision

400

Widespread

Pervasive

Quotes

100

"The ____________ arrived late on a cold November afternoon." (p. 5)

Scythe

200

"Perhaps this was the son of one of their friends - but this kind of ________________ was pretty obtuse, even for them." (p. 34)

Subterfuge

300

"Mariah Pavlik's eyes flared with grief and righteous _____________." (p. 26)

Indignation

400

"You have no idea how tedious it gets - the pandering, the ____________ flattery, the endless parade of sycophants." (p.12)

Obsequious

Page Numbers

100

The vocabulary word listed on page 21

Cordial

200

The vocabulary word listed on page 9

Venerable

300

Vocabulary word on page 39

Revered

400

Vocabulary on page 5

Deign