Vocab 7

Which words are the OPPOSITE/ANTONYMS of the word blithe?

• despondent, gloomy

• jolly, cheery

• alive, vibrant

• curious, questioning

Which words are the OPPOSITE/ANTONYMS of the word boisterous?

• merry, carefree

• noisy, rowdy

• hushed, orderly

• pompous, inflated

Which words are the OPPOSITE/ANTONYMS of the word bombastic?

• shrivel, plague

• grandiose, dramatic

• unvarnished, plain

• rude, unrefined

Which words are the OPPOSITE/ANTONYMS of the word boorish?

• suave, finesse

• ill-mannered, low-bred

• thoughtless, bold

• blunt, terse

Which words are the OPPOSITE/ANTONYMS of the word brash?

• saucy, brazen

• abrupt, curt

• embargo, blacklist

• cautious, considerate

An inner city slum such as the one pictured is also known as...

• metropolitan boycott

• brash behavior

• urban blight

If the band Imagine Dragons wanted to retain their meaning, they could rewrite their lyrics, "I'm on top of the world" to instead say. . .

• "I am entirely blithe!"

• "I'm full of bravado!"

• "I am not a brusque guy!"

• "I'm so boisterous!"

They moved from Michigan to escape the _ weather during the winter.

OPTIONS: blight, boorish, bleak, brash

When we are busy and cannot take time to explain, our words are sometimes _ which others can interpret as being grumpy and abrupt.

Options: bombastic, brash, bravado, brusque

Who is the most boorish?

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