A Long Walk Home
Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen; worried
apprehensive
dazed or weakened from lack of sleep
groggy
An institution for reforming or disciplining young offenders; correctional facility
reformatory
dragged off forcefully; compelled to go
Unwillingly; hesitantly
reluctantly
without stopping; continuing
unceasingly
quivering of the voice as from weakness; trembling
quavering
The clear liquid part of the blood
plasma
Thwarted; won over; beaten
defeated
A fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria
hysterics
Bold resistance to authority; opposition
defiance
escaped understanding, perception, or appreciation of
eluded
Examined; looked at; inspected
surveyed
To come into conflict; to fight or argue
tangle
A delay due to fear or uncertainty of the mind
hesitation
Showing or expressing disdain or disrespect; scornfully
contemptuously
of critical importance
vital
Feeling, showing, or expressing sorrow or pity; regretfully
ruefully
state of confusion or disorientation
bewilderment
Who was the author of Nothing Gold Can Stay?
Robert Frost
a feeling of anxiety over a future event; a forewarning
premonition
expressing strong displeasure at something unjust, offensive or insulting
indignant
begging urgently or piteously
imploringly
fixed or firm belief
conviction
In a manner that shows irritation or ill-humor by a gloomy silence; morose, sulky
sullenly