westing game
vocab
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- felon
- criminal
- larcenist
- a thief, a person who steals things from others
- sappy
- wimpy, easily swayed
- chiseled
- cut or shape with a chisel
- coiffeur
- a man who is a hairdresser
- wary
- very cautious
- paternal
- related to the father
- bookkeeping
- the work of keeping business accounts
- scoff
- to show disrespect by mocking or laughing at someone
- social climber
- One who strives for acceptance in fashionable society
- prattle
- to talk a great deal without much meaning
- exceptional
- special, better than average.
- jabber
- to talk too fast or not clearly enough to be understood
- uppity
- snobby or stuck up: thinking you're better than others
- paraphernalia
- personal belongings
- broker
- a person who acts as an agent in buying or selling property
- chide
- to find fault with
- implication
- to show to be connected to or involved in something
- alibi
- the explanation given by a person who is accused of a crime explaining where they were when the crime was committed
- transcribe
- to make a copy of, to record