The Lottery + The Monkey's Paw Vocabulary Quiz (UNIT 3)

having an arrogant, self-important manner

• apathy

• presumptuous

• lapse

• perfunctory

done out of duty; performed mechanically

• credulity

• presumptuous

• paraphanelia

• perfunctory

a willingness to believe in something without proof; naivety

• credulity

• apathy

• lapse

• perfunctory

lack of emotion, motivation, or interest

• lapse

• paraphanelia

• apathy

• credulity

miscellaneous items; parts of a set of equipment

• apathy

• perfunctory

• presumptuous

• paraphanelia

to fall away; subside; an interval of time

• apathy

• lapse

• perfunctory

• presumptuous

The student showed way too much _______________ in class, so she ended up failing.

When the teacher let her license ___________________, she was so frustrated and worried.

The officer performed the arrest in a very _________________ manner.

All of the football players keep their __________________ for practice in the classroom until the end of the day.