Vocabulary for Achievement - Course 1 - Lesson 16 (CTS)

People at the party admired Helena's _________ gown.

• dowdy

• disheveled

• chic

• unsightly

Everyone was surprised to see the glamorous actress in such a(n)

• dowdy

• ostentatious

• debonair

• chic

Her friendliness is only a(n) _________ ; once you get to know him, you'll realize that he's mean and selfish.

• unsightliness

• garb

• ostentation

• veneer

The Wilsons are a modest, humble bunch, so we were shocked to see the _________ sports car in their driveway.

• ostentatious

• rumpled

• drab

• dowdy

Under the dreary gray of a winter sky, the whole city seems lifeless and _________ .

• disheveled

• debonair

• chic

• drab

Many women found the gentleman's _________ manner to be very attractive.

• rumpled

• unsightly

• debonair

• dowdy

The _________ scar from the operation took months to heal.

• dowdy

• unsightly

• drab

• chic

After being on the floor in a pile all night, the clothes were _________ .

• rumpled

• ostentatious

• chic

• drab

Max looked awful; his eyes were red and his hair was _________ .

• ostentatious

• drab

• disheveled

• dowdy

Chris threw on her nurse's _________ and rushed to the operating room.

• dowdiness

• ostentation

• garb

• veneer