Vocab Quizizz 1B (G)

Excessively critical or complaining.

• carping

• acquisitive

• acquisitive

• belabor

To avoid or deliberately shun.

• invidious

• largesse

• taciturn

• eschew

Silent or reserved in speech; saying little.

• taciturn

• insatiable

• carping

• tenable

Capable of being held or defended.

• acquisitive

• tenable

• invidious

• belabor

Greedy; having a never-ending appetite for wealth or possessions

• largesse

• eschew

• acquisitive

• insatiable

congeal

• to blend or mix different substances into a uniform solution

• a term used to describe the process of stars forming

• to turn solid; to thicken

• to be able to withstand extreme temperatures and environments

largesse

• an ancient form of music

• extreme generosity; large and lavish contributions

• to engage in large-scale business practices

• to engage in large-scale business practices

belabor

• a theatrical style of dance

• to work productively and efficiently

• a historical period characterized by very hard work

• to work on excessively; to overuse or overstate

invidious

• offensive, hateful; evoking resentment

• harmony and understanding between different cultural groups

• highly visible or conspicuous in a positive way

• extreme in nature; not modest or moderate

tenable

• a large-scale generic building based on a template

• easily swayed or influenced by others

• able to be defended

• able to endure and adapt to changing circumstances