L6_Voca_1

Peter's _________(lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy) attitude towards his homework irked his teacher.

• lackadaisical

• grim

• persist

• stoic

• resignation

He faced the obstacles with _________(very serious; gloomy; sad; depressing) determination. 

• lackadaisical

• grim

• persist

• stoic

• resignation

Millions of people face the _________(very serious; gloomy; sad; depressing)  prospect of losing their jobs if the covid-19 pandemic persists. 

• lackadaisical

• grim

• persist

• stoic

• resignation

She received the _________(very serious; gloomy; sad; depressing)  news with stoic patience.

• lackadaisical

• grim

• persist

• stoic

• resignation

If the pain ________ (continue to exist ), you'd better consult a doctor.

• lackadaisical

• grim

• persist

• stoic

• resignation

He accepted his failure with a look of ___________(enduring pain or hardship without complaining or feeling emotional ) resignation.

• lackadaisical

• grim

• persist

• stoic

• resignation

He received the grim news of his failure to get a place in his dream university with a shrug of _________(the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable).

• lackadaisical

• grim

• persist

• stoic

• resignation

It ___________(irritate; annoy ) me to see his lackadaisical attitude towards his school work.

• irks

  (irk)

• exasperated

• inevitable

• servile

• opulent

He accepted the lackadaisical service of the waitress with a grim, __________(intensely irritated and frustrated ) roll of his eyes. 

• irks

  (irk)

• exasperated

• inevitable

• servile

• opulent

The sales assistant let out an _______(intensely irritated and frustrated ) sign when the customer persisted in his demand for a discount.

• irks

  (irk)

• exasperated

• inevitable

• servile

• opulent