1st Quarter Review

(adj.) Differing from one another; composed of distinct or unlike elements or qualities

• discriminate

• diverse

• inhibit

• wizened

(noun) Excessive pride or self-confidence

• auspicious

• evanescent

• mendacious

• hubris

(adj.) Suffering or being subjected to constant or repeated trouble or harassment

• beleaguered

• poignant

• intervene

• rational

(adj.) Painfully affecting the feelings; deeply affecting

• poignant

• auspicious

• inhibit

• wizened

(adj.) Showing or suggesting that future success is likely; favorable

• mendacious

• evanescent

• auspicious

• discriminate

(verb) To make an unjust or prejudicial distinction in the treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, sex, or age

• fluent

• discriminate

• diverse

• inhibit

(adj.) Soon passing out of sight, memory or existence; quickly fading or disappearing

• wizened

• poignant

• hubris

• evanescent

(verb) To prohibit from doing something; to hold in check: restrain

• inhibit

• intervene

• diverse

• discriminate

Awfully nice is a(n) __________.

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• oxymoron

• alliteration

Blanket of snow is a(n) ___________.

• oxymoron

• personification

• simile

• metaphor