Grade 10 Vocabulary 1 Review

Someone who cracks jokes nonstop can be characterized as

• dexterous

• facetious

• optimum

A big show-off is typically very

• ostentatious

• scrupulous

• vicarious

The best possible scenario is the _____ one.

• gregarious

• optimum

• sensory

Something that is harmful:

• a detriment

• discretion

• vicarious

Something that is experienced indirectly is experienced

• dexterously

• scrupulously

• vicariously

Which of the following professions might require someone to be extremely dexterous?

• a dog walker

• a sports announcer

• a surgeon

• a motivational speaker

If you are ever involved in a legal dispute, you probably hope for a judge who is

• ostentatious.

• scrupulous.

• sensory.

• dexterous.

A person with a lot of friends is probably

• gregarious.

• ostentatious.

• scrupulous.

• vicarious.

When deciding how to break bad news to someone, it is probably a good idea to use/be

• detriment.

• facetious.

• discretion.

_____ imagery is used by authors to convey how things look, feel, smell, taste, and sound.

• Sensory

• VIcarious

• Scrupulous

• Ostentatious