Vocabulary List - Gallo (02/05-02/16)

What does the word "aloof" mean?

• Easily annoyed or angered

• Brave and heroic

• Not involved with or friendly towards other people; detached, unemotional

• Continual and never stopping

Which word describes a group of people considered to be the best or most successful?

• Ornery

• Elite

• Gallant

• Rogue

What is the meaning of "gallant"?

• Suspicious and not willing to believe

• Quickness or eagerness that can result in mistakes

• Brave, heroic, and courageous

• Unable to be comprehended or understood

The term "haste" refers to:

• A dishonest or immoral person

• Speed of motion or action; eagerness that can result in mistakes

• A continuous and never-ending process

• Being easily annoyed or angered

What does "incredulous" mean?

• Burning slowly without flames

• Not able or willing to believe something; suspicious

• Never stopping; perpetual

• Detached and unemotional

If someone is described as "ornery," they are:

• Dishonest or immoral

• Easily annoyed or angered; difficult to deal with or control

• Brave and heroic

• Continual and never stopping

What does the word "rogue" refer to?

• A group of elite people

• A brave and heroic individual

• One who is dishonest or immoral

• A detached and unemotional person

To "smolder" means to:

• To burn slowly; feel a strong emotion but keep it hidden

• Be easily annoyed or angered

• Be brave and heroic

• Never stop or continue perpetually

What is the meaning of "unceasing"?

• Easily annoyed or angered

• Brave and heroic

• Continual, perpetual, uninterrupted

• Not able or willing to believe something

The adjective "unfathomable" describes something that is:

• Continual and never stopping

• Easily annoyed or angered

• Unable to be comprehended or understood

• Dishonest or immoral