The Lottery

The LotteryBy Shirley JacksonProfusely: generously; in large amounts

During the meeting with his boss, the man began sweating profusely.

Lottery: a game of chance

If my number is chosen, I will win the lottery.Boisterous: noisy, wild

Taz is a boisterous cartoon character known for reeking havoc on all he comes into contact with.

Reprimand: scold

King Tritan reprimanded Ariel for leaving the kingdom without permission.Reluctant:not wanting to

The bride dragged her reluctant groom to the altar; his heels digging into the ground.

Civic: community

It is our civic duty to protect one another from injustice and prejudice. Jovial: happy; friendly

Tracy is a good friend, always jovial and willing to help in any way.

The evidence against the criminal was strong; paraphernalia from the crime scene was found in his trunk.Paraphernalia: equipmentTradition: a custom

It is a tradition in many Southern homes to eat black eyed peas on New Years Day in hopes for good luck in the coming year. Preceded: came beforeAll great changes are preceded by chaos.

Ritual: the way a thing is regularly done

Some people perform rituals during worship in church.

I discarded my lunch tray when I was finished eating.Discarded: threw away or cast offRecital: a performance of music or dance My daughter performs in a dance recital every year.

The movie star, who was coerced into the movie because of her contract, gave out perfunctory comments to the media. Perfunctory: done merely out of dutyLapse: to end

I didnt pay my car insurance, so the policy lapsed. Interminably: without end

Sometimes it seems that my daughter talks interminably.

Disengaged: pulled away from

Students are often disengaged during school because they dont understand the coursework.

Petulantly: in a grouchy, grumpy way.

In the morning, Zachary often acts petulantly, mumbling under his breath and shuffling around his room.

As a student, I always completed my work precisely and on time. Precisely: correctlyDefiantly: with bold resistance

When told to do his chores, Ashton stomps his feet in defiance and screams at his parents.

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