
P&P Vocab
Authored by Elizabeth Rauscher
English
9th - 12th Grade
Used 6+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
25 questions
Show all answers
1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions
a quick and cheerful response
abominate
agree to a demand
alacrity
behavior or speech that is artificial
accede
to detest or loath
affectation
friendly, good-natured
affable
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions
wary of taking risks
circumspect
being brought to an end
candour
enthusiastic or passionate
ardent
open and honest in expression
cessation
severe disapproval
censure
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions
intended to placate or pacify
cordial
do something considered beneath someone
contrive
patronizing superiority
conciliatory
warm and friendly
condescension
create by skill
deign
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions
talking or writing in a heartfelt way
elude
deceive or trick
diffidence
slow to act
effusions
modesty or shyness
dupe
escape in a cunning way
dilatory
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions
not showing proper respect; rude
haughty
unoriginal or overused
hackneyed
arrogantly disdainful
impertinent
with speed and efficiency
expeditiously
very attentive to details
fastidious
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions
insulting, abusive language
invectives
grossly unfair and morally wrong
ingenious
rash, no thought to consequences
imprudent
clever, original
iniquitous
disdainful pride
hauteur
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions
a bow or a curtsy
obeisance
using very few words
laudable
asserting authority in an annoying way
officious
relating to money
pecuniary
deserving praise
laconic
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Microsoft
or continue with
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?