Taylor List 10 Practice

What does the word "feckless" mean?

• Responsible and diligent

• Lacking initiative or responsibility

• Extremely careful and precise

• Full of energy and enthusiasm

Which word describes someone who makes humorous comments, often inappropriately or offensively?

• Serious

• Facetious

• Melancholic

• Sincere

What does "evanescent" mean?

• Permanent and lasting

• Quickly fading or disappearing

• Strong and enduring

• Bright and shining

What is the meaning of "vindication"?

• Proof of guilt

• Feeling of doubt

• Proof of innocence

• Sense of confusion

What does the word "tirade" refer to?

• A short, polite conversation

• A long, angry speech

• A quiet, peaceful discussion

• A humorous anecdote

Mrs. Lee can’t rely on her ______________ son to take out the trash.

• facetious

• feckless

• tirade

• evanescent

Being ______________ towards others can sometimes make them dislike you.

• feckless

• beliigerent

• facetious

• xenophobia

The ______________ years of childhood fade too quickly.

• facetious

• evanescent

• tirade

• advocate

After she was proven innocent in court, Emma’s family celebrated her ______________.

• evanescent

• facetious

• hubris

• vindication

Mrs. Taylor went on a ______________ when she found out people were slandering Taylor Swift.

• vindication

• trip

• tangent

• rant

• tirade