Week 5 Vocab Review

Which word means "appearing comprehensive by ignoring the complexities of the situation; overly shallow or superficial"?

• facile

• fictive

• gauche

• gregarious

Which word means "outgoing or social"?

• gauche

• gregarious

• flippant

• fictive

What does fictive mean?

• lacking grace; unsophisticated or awkward

• created by imagination

• outgoing or social

• not showing serious or respectful attitude

What does gauche mean?

• not showing serious or respectful attitude

• created by imagination

• appearing comprehensive by ignoring the complexities of the situation; overly shallow or superficial

•  lacking grace; unsophisticated or awkward

Which word means "not showing serious or respectful attitude"?

• gauche

• fictive

• flippant

• facile

Which word best completes the sentence:

The teenager's _____ attitude frustrated her mother.

• gauche

• flippant

• fictive

• facile

Which word best completes the sentence:

Her ____ dance moves made her friends laugh.

• facile

• fictive

• flippant

• gauche

Which word best completes the sentence:

The ____ boy made friends easily.

• facile

• flippant

• gregarious

• gauche

Which word best completes the sentence:

The girl's excuse for why she didn't complete her homework was ____.

• facile

• flippant

• fictive

• gregarious

Which word best completes the sentence:

My mom couldn't figure out how to play the video game, but I found it to be ___.

• facile

• fictive

• flippant

• gauche