Vocab Test : Chapter 12~16 - The Catcher in the Rye

To gaze intently or read with great attention.

The money a passenger on public transportation has to pay.

A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water, especially as caused by a slight breeze or an object dropping into it.

Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance; unpretentious.

Extremely good or enjoyable; wonderful.

Bent or twisted out of shape or out of place.

Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm.

A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior.

Having, showing, or expressing strong emotions or intense conviction.

Having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge.

A large French country house or castle, often a vineyard estate.

A fashionable or wealthy man of dissolute or promiscuous habits.

An artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.

To recover from illness or exertion.

Not often; rarely.