Matching 1.8

Match the following vocabulary words with the correct definition.

• prosperity

• wealth or success

• prosaic

• to unnecessarily delay or put off

• querulous

• complaining, irritable

• prudent

• careful, cautious

• procrastinate

• relating to prose; dull, commonplace

Match the following vocabulary words to the correct definition.

• reclusive

• bitter, hateful

• resilient

• preferring to live in isolation

• reconciliation

• the act of agreement or resolution of a dispute

• rancorous

• repair, making something new again

• renovation

• quick to recover, bounce back