March Madness 9th Grade Lit Vocabulary Practice Week 3

hard to handle; slow-moving; clumsy

• rectify

• unflinching

• cumbersome

• prim

overly neat, proper, or formal; prudish

• unflinching

• rectify

• wastrel

• prim

a wasteful person, spendthrift;

a good-for-nothing

• cumbersome

• wastrel

• prim

• unflinching

overly neat, proper, or formal; prudish

• rectify

• prim

• cumbersome

• wastrel

firm, showing no signs of fear,

not drawing back

• prim

• cumbersome

• wastrel

• unflinching

Do you believe simply having a conversation about the incident will_____ the problem?

• prim

• cumbersome

• rectify

• wastrel

It's Derell's______ determination that had earned him leading roles in several stage plays.

• wastrel

• unflinching

• prim

The model found it difficult to walk the runway in the _____________ avant-garde designer dress.

• wastrel

• rectify

• cumbersome

• prim

The treasurer was dismissed from his position after being identified as the  ___________who spearheaded the organization’s debt crisis.

• wastrel

• prim

• rectify

• cumbersome

Her ________ and proper style is in distinct contrast to her husband’s untidy nature.

• unflinching

• rectify

• wastrel

• prim