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TAKING SIDES TEST VOCABULARY
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barrio Unkempt, over crowded, low income neighborhood “Lincoln referred to his old neighborhood as a barrio.”
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suburb A city that’s right outside of a bigger city or town Example: Brookfield is a suburb of Milwaukee
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smirk A small grin or a smile “The boy smirked when his friend told a joke in class”
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ransack To go threw a house/apartment/room and make things messy “Lincoln’s old apartment was ransacked by burglars”
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oblivious Unaware of what is happening “She was oblivious to the teacher’s lecture.”
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neglect Abandon Ignore Deserted
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affectionate Being warm friendly and kind “My grandma is always affectionate.”
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grumble To complain or moan
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frantic Anxious Worried or uptight This woman is frantically answering phones.
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collide Bumped or run into Lincoln’s ball collided with Monica’s
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satisfied Content Pleased Happy “It took 6 pieces of pizza to satisfy me.
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intrude To go in somewhere you are not supposed to go “There was an intruder in my house.”
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unscathed Unharmed Safe and sound “I made it out of the car crash unscathed.”
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spectator Someone who is watching a concert or game The audience “There were a lot of spectators on Franklin’s side of the gym.”
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mutter To talk low and quiet To mumble “Uh…Umm... I don’t know.” Lincoln muttered.
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