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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest TEACHER’S COPY One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Note to the Teacher: There are no numbered chapters in this book, but each of the four parts is broken down into scenes. For clarity in this Unit, the first few words of each scene are used as the heading. Vocabulary Acutes – those who are severely mentally ill amends – actions taken to make up for a wrongdoing apathy – indifference aplomb – confidence astute – wise, smart atrocities – shocking acts balking – drawing back; recoiling barker – a carnival employee who loudly advertises the attractions. baron – an influential or powerful person berserk – wild; crazy bile – a digestive fluid blind – a hunter’s shelter bluster – boasting; swagger braggart – a person who brags brashness – boldness; rudeness bravado – boldness; swagger brawn – strength c’est la vie – [French] such is life cagey – sly, careful camphor – a medicinal compound castors – wheels chasm – a deep pit or gulf chastising – punishing chicanery – trickery Chronics – those who are constantly ill coherently – logically; clearly conniptions – temper tantrums; fits contemptuous – scornful; disdainful contrivance – a device cormorants – large ocean birds corrugated – grooved, ridged courtesan – a prostitute whose clients are generally upper class or wealthy covey – a flock crimped – folded; pressed crookies – [slang] a thief; dishonest person crooned – whispered; murmured croupier – one who manages a gambling table 1 STUDY GUIDE
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest TEACHER’S COPY culls – worthless beings dago – [slang] an Italian dandyism – characterized by a man’s focus on his appearance and style discretion – judgment dogged – determined; unwavering drastic – extreme; severe effrontery – an insult; arrogance egomania – self-centeredness electroencephalograph – a machine that examines the brain ethereally – in an unearthly manner feigning – pretending fester – to get worse festive – cheerful filch – steal flails – beaters fleeced – cheated, swindled flouting – scornfully disobeying forlorn – sadly (used as an adverb in the sentence) fracas – a fight; battle frenzied – wild; violent furor – a disturbance; an uproar gabble – unclear chatter gaff – a fishing pole gangly – lanky, thin garish – outlandish, bright gizmo – a thing; a gadget goldbrick – to be lazy grimaces – smirks grimacing – twisting, distorting gurney – a rolling bed haggard – worn; drawn hassler – a person who annoys or bothers others heisting – pulling hex – a curse hopper – [slang] a trash container hovel – a humble hut hunkered – crouched hustler – [slang] a prostitute hustling – obtaining through trickery; conning id – in Freudian psychology, it is the center of desire impending – approaching; forthcoming impregnable – unable to be destroyed or broken into insinuate – to imply; suggest insubordination – disobedience, unruliness intimidation – threats; bullying 2 STUDY GUIDE
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