Vocabulary 3/9/18

adventurous (often used for rhetorical or humorous effect), enduring in the face of adversity

• Intrepid

• opulent

• mundane

• nonchalant

amply or plentifully provided or fashioned often to the point of ostentation;

• opulent

• Jubilation

• Mundane

• intuitive

earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary

• novice

• longevity

• mundane

• integrity

cool and confident, unconcerned; having an air of casual indifference

• jubilation

• lobbyist

• mundane

• nonchalant

a person who is employed by and acts for an organized interest group or corporation to try to influence policy decisions and positions in the executive and legislative branches.

• Novice

• Nonchalant

• lobbyist

• longevity

The intuitive teacher could tell from the student’s guilty look he had cheated on his final exam. (Choose the correct Synonym)

• beginner

• honest

• perceptive

• activist

The jubilations of the garrison were short-lived. (Choose the correct synonym)

• richness

• triumph

• heroism

• deceit

The novice teacher struggled with lesson planning. (Choose the antonym)

• expert

• honest

• beginner

• emotional

Longevity in office is also an asset. (Choose the correct antonym)

• Shortness

• Honesty

• Experts

• Professionals

He had been accused of vanity and ostentation in his office, but his reputation for ability and integrity as a judge was high even with his enemies. (Choose the antonym)

• honesty

• durability

• dishonor

• longevity