Vocabulary+Ch.+18-21

// Reading Assignment #5: The Catcher in the Rye p. 135-166 chapter’s 18-21. //  ** VOCABULARY ** ** Part I: Using Prior Knowledge and Contextual Clues ** // Below are the sentences in which the //[|//vocabulary//]// words appear in the text. Read the sentence. Use any clues you can find in the sentence combined with your prior knowledge, and write what you think the underlined words mean in the space provided. //

 28. Jane said he wasn't a show-off. She said he had an __inferiority__ complex.  Thinking everyone is better then you  29. The bartender was a __louse__, too.  Bad.  30. He kept telling her she had __aristocratic__ hands.  High class.  31. . . . I was careful as hell not to get __boisterous__ or anything. I didn't want anybody to  notice me. . . .  Noisy, energetic.   32. All of them swimming around in a goddam pot of tea and saying __sophisticated__ stuff to  each other and being charming and phony.  High class. 

 33. I have this one stupid aunt with  __halitosis__ <span style="display: inline !important; line-height: 200%; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"> that kept saying how // peace // ful he looked lying there.

<span style="line-height: 200%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;">//Bad Breath.// <span style="line-height: 200%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"> Part II: Determining the Meaning Match the vocabulary words to their dictionary definitions. <span style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"> <span style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;">
 * 28. inferiority || D || ||  A. Noisy and unruly  ||
 * 29. louse || E || ||  B. Of an upper class; distinguished  ||
 * 30. aristocratic || B || ||  C. Bad smelling breath  ||
 * 31. boisterous || A || ||  D. Strong feelings of inadequacy  ||
 * 32. sophisticated || F || ||  E. A person regarded as mean or contemptible  ||
 * 33. halitosis || C || ||  F. Worldly wise; refined  ||