There was a TV show on the Disney channel a long time ago called Avonlea about a little town on Prince Edward Island in Canada. They had a one-room school house, and Hetty King was the teacher. She was passing out their graded essays and said that they were "insipid drivel." She meant that their essays were...

among the worst papers she had ever read.

something worthy of publication.

Haughtiness, disdain for others, arrogance, contempt for others, pretentiousness, and ostentation are qualities that are associated with ________.

one who delights in himself, his achievements, and his wealth and supposed superiority to others.

a good and righteous person who walks the narrow path.

extroverts who are good managers and inspirational.

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Vocab. #2 12th Grade

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English

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12th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

L.1.6, RL.11-12.6, W.11-12.2D

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15 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

An arrogant person is usually someone who is ___________.

proud and overbearing

shy and quiet

skinny

hard-working

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

If you are complacent, it means that you are ________.

smug and satisfied

overly ambitious

a pyromaniac

bipolar

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Contemptuous means almost the same thing as _______.

disdainful

bedraggled

lackluster

vapid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Egotistical has the word "ego" in it, which means I, so egotistical means you are ___________.

self-centered

generous

absent-minded

philosophical

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The next-door neighbors are too ________ to drive a Ford or Chevrolet; they think they have to have a BMW or Mercedes.

haughty

insolent

insipid

banal

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The boy was very __________ and rude to his teacher when she asked him not to eat in class. He stamped his foot on the ground and said he could do whatever TF he wanted when he wanted. He sits now in ISS with Benjamin.

insolent

complacent

insipid

vapid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

If you swagger around, are called pretentious, and even ostentatious, it means that you are probably___________.

a show-off who thinks he is better than everyone else

meek and humble--the salt of the earth

a very loving and kind-hearted person who would do anything for anyone

someone who is highly intelligent yet realizes that wisdom is earned.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Vocab. #2 12th Grade

15 questions

An arrogant person is usually someone who is ___________.

If you are complacent, it means that you are ________.

Contemptuous means almost the same thing as _______.

Egotistical has the word "ego" in it, which means I, so egotistical means you are ___________.

The next-door neighbors are too ________ to drive a Ford or Chevrolet; they think they have to have a BMW or Mercedes.

The boy was very __________ and rude to his teacher when she asked him not to eat in class. He stamped his foot on the ground and said he could do whatever TF he wanted when he wanted. He sits now in ISS with Benjamin.

If you swagger around, are called pretentious, and even ostentatious, it means that you are probably___________.

Supercilious means almost the same thing as _________.

Smug is to complacent as is to .

Something that everyone says, like "apple of my eye," is a ________. Others might include, "best thing since sliced bread," "ninety to nothing," and "right as rain."

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Vocab. #2 12th Grade

15 questions

An arrogant person is usually someone who is ___________.

If you are complacent, it means that you are ________.

Contemptuous means almost the same thing as _______.

Egotistical has the word "ego" in it, which means I, so egotistical means you are ___________.

The next-door neighbors are too ________ to drive a Ford or Chevrolet; they think they have to have a BMW or Mercedes.

The boy was very __________ and rude to his teacher when she asked him not to eat in class. He stamped his foot on the ground and said he could do whatever TF he wanted when he wanted. He sits now in ISS with Benjamin.

If you swagger around, are called pretentious, and even ostentatious, it means that you are probably___________.

Supercilious means almost the same thing as _________.

Smug is to complacent as ______ is to ______.

Something that everyone says, like "apple of my eye," is a ________. Others might include, "best thing since sliced bread," "ninety to nothing," and "right as rain."

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Smug is to complacent as is to .