Vocabulary 4

able to recover quickly from difficult times

• compel

• resilient

• haggard

• presumptuous

seeming to have no end

• perfunctory

• begrudgingly

• interminable

• amiable

Which two words are almost synonyms?

• facetious and boisterous

• perfunctory and ardent

• monopoly and chagrin

• amiable and genial

The staff member was almost fired for their ______________ remark to the boss.

• jovial

• chagrin

• insolent

• fallible

The student felt like their school day was becoming ______________ since it was the same routine.

• perfunctory

• tentative

• boisterous

• haggard

looking thin and tired, unwell

• naive

• jovial

• imminent

• haggard

presumptuous

• full of happiness

• quiet and gentle

• failing to know the limits, assuming too much

• stubborn

Which two words are almost synonyms?

• meek and naive

• chagrin and sadism

• subservient and genial

• raucous and boisterous

I was so upset at the ________________ of my favorite character on the TV show, now I won't get to watch them anymore.

• dogged

• demise

• delve

• harangue

to force someone to do something

• compel

• distraught

• futile

• demise