Literature Vocab Chapter 4-6
nervous or fearful
apprehensive
to escape
elude
failure to understand, confusion
bewilderment
in a disrespectful manner
contemptuously
to beat another at something
defeat
an angry challenge
defiance
to ask by begging
imploringly
to make improvements; (n) improvement
reform
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is seen as unfair
indignant
to continue without stopping, never stopping; going on forever
unceasingly