Catcher in the Rye
DSI-10-English Lit.
DSI-10-English Lit.
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Flashcards
leukemia
a cancer of blood cells
to tee off
to start the first hole in a game of golf
pacifist
a person who believes that war is unjustifiable
monastery
a religious house
monks
a religious community of men
prince
someone who is valorous and noble
aces
top-quality
swell
very good
given the ax
being expelled
hysterical
affected by a wildly uncontrolled emotion
lavish
rich
pipes
a man having sexual intercourse with a woman
conscientious
wishing to do one's work well
snobbish
a person with an exaggerated respect for wealth
chucking
throwing something carelessly
unanimous
two or more people being fully in agreement
snotty
showing a superior attitude, rude
absent-minded
showing a forgetful disposition
acquintance
a person who knows slightly
incognito
with the real identity concealed
screwball
a crazy person
crumby
something that is not favorable
bellboy
an attendant in a hotel who carries guests' luggage
to squirt
ejecting a liquid from your mouth with a stream
horny
feeling sexual excitement
tigress
a passionate woman
suave
charming and elegant
putrid
very unpleasant
brassy
loud,noisy
witty
funny
lawn
grassplot
ripples
curls on the surface of water
dope
drugs
fiend
drug addict
flitty
gay
knockers
a woman's breasts
pansy
girly
rake
immoral pleasure seeker
nonchalant
calm,relaxed,unconcerned
peculiar
specific to a person or category
