Vocab Quiz 2

Demure (adj)

• someone who uses flattery to try to get what he/she wants from an authority figure

• intending to cause harm

• showing a lack of care or thought

• shy or modest

sycophant (n)

• unable to be captured or broken into

• someone who uses flattery to try to get what he/she wants from an authority figure

• wicked or criminal

• a statement that does not logically follow a conversation's flow

pernicious (adj)

• intending to cause harm

• present, appearing, or found everywhere

• a forceful and bitter verbal attack

• a person or thing that comes before another of a similar kind

ubiquitous (adj)

• Present, appearing, or found everywhere
• wicked or criminal

• unable to be captured or broken into

• shy or modest

non sequitur (n)

• present, appearing, or found everywhere

• someone who uses flattery to try to get what he/she wants from an authority figure

• shy or modest

• a statement that does not logically follow a conversation's flow

diatribe (n)

• a forceful and bitter verbal attack

• unable to be captured or broken into

• shy or modest

• a statement that does not logically follow a conversation's flow

Slipshod (adj)

• intending to cause harm

• shy or modest

• wicked or criminal

• showing a lack of care or thought

nefarious (adj)

• someone who uses flattery to try to get what he/she wants from an authority figure

• a person or thing that comes before another of a similar kind

• wicked or criminal

• unable to be captured or broken into

precursor (n)

• a person or thing that comes before another of a similar kind

• shy or modest

• showing a lack of care or thought

• present, appearing, or found everywhere

impregnable (adj)

• present, appearing, or found everywhere

• a forceful and bitter verbal attack

• unable to be captured or broken into

• a statement that does not logically follow a conversation's flow