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The Scholarship Jacket

The Scholarship Jacket. A short story By: Marta Salinas. “The Scholarship Jacket”. *agile (adj). Able to move well & quickly. Absentmindedly (adverb). Without one’s mind on the task, thinking about other things. *eavesdrop (v). Listen to other people’s conversation.

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The Scholarship Jacket

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  1. The Scholarship Jacket A short story By: Marta Salinas

  2. “The Scholarship Jacket”

  3. *agile (adj) • Able to move well & quickly

  4. Absentmindedly (adverb) • Without one’s mind on the task, thinking about other things

  5. *eavesdrop (v) • Listen to other people’s conversation

  6. *falsify (false) (v) • Make something true become false

  7. *resign (v) • Leave your job

  8. *auditorium (n) • A large room w/ seats like a theater

  9. *coincidence (n) • Unplanned events (you see someone you know)

  10. *dismay (adj) • Shock; a bad surprise

  11. *dignity (noun) • proud

  12. expectation (noun) • hope or desire

  13. eager (adj.) • Hurried, fast, excited

  14. *significance (noun) • How important is it?

  15. delicate (adj.) • Easily broken

  16. *withdrawn (adj) • Sad; don’t want to talk

  17. gaunt (adj.) • Thin from lack of eating

  18. *adrenaline (noun) • A chemical in your body that gives extra energy

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