Vocabulary List 6

Her speech seemed ______, as if she was trying to impress everyone with her knowledge.

• docile

• reticent

• pretentious

• down-to-earth

The puppy was very ______ and allowed the children to pet it without any fuss.

• obnoxious

• docile

• eccentric

• eager

Mr. Miller's ______ clothing always made him stand out at the town fair.

• eccentric

• reticent

• down-to-earth

• silver-tongued

She's very ______, always practical and realistic about her goals.

• pretentious

• down-to-earth

• obnoxious

• eccentric

Don't be such a ______, complaining about every little thing.

• lone wolf

• moaning Minnie

• eager beaver

• reticent person

Jack is a bit of a ______; he prefers to work on projects alone.

• thick as thieves

• silver-tongued speaker

• lone wolf

• eager beaver

She's always the ______ in class, raising her hand first to answer every question.

• docile student

• eager beaver

• down-to-earth

• Moaning Minnie

The ______ salesman convinced everyone to buy his product with his charming words.

• reticent

• obnoxious

• silver-tongued

• down-to-earth

Those two friends are ______, always sharing secrets and never apart.

• thick as thieves

• down-to-earth

• lone wolves

• eager beavers

She shook her head ______ in disagreement.

• docilely

• reticently

• vigorously

• obnoxiously