A Raisin in the Sun Act II, Scene II & III

suppose to be true; taken for granted 

• Desperation

• Exuberance

• Amiable

• Presume

Friendly and pleasant; likable

• Desperation

• Exuberance

• Amiable

• Presume

The act of being reckless from despair or needing very much

• Desperation

• Exuberance

• Amiable

• Rebuff

The state of being lively, high-spirited

• Desperation

• Exuberance

• Amiable

• Rebuff

Absurd or ridiculous; laughable

• Desperation

• Exuberance

• Ludicrous

• Rebuff

a rejection of one who makes advances, proffers help or sympathy, shows interest, or makes a request 

• Desperation

• Exuberance

• Ludicrous

• Rebuff

The act or an instance of revealing, disclosure of knowledge

• Presume

• Exuberance

• Ludicrous

• Revelation

Desperation

• Synonym:  Fervent; overjoyed

• Synonym:  Humorously foolish

• Synonym:  Condition of being driven to take almost any risk as a last resort

• Synonym:  Probably; reasonable suppose

Presume

• Synonym:  Fervent; overjoyed

• Synonym:  Humorously foolish

• Synonym:  Condition of being driven to take almost any risk as a last resort

• Synonym:  Probably; reasonable suppose

Exuberance

• Synonym:  Fervent; overjoyed

• Synonym:  Humorously foolish

• Synonym:  Condition of being driven to take almost any risk as a last resort

• Synonym:  Probably; reasonable suppose