WorksheetsSatire/Irony Vocabulary "The Gift of the Magi"
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Imputation
To be the strongest or main element
Appearing attractive, but having no real value
A suggestion that someone is guilty of something
Glowing or passionate
Parsimony
A room just inside the main part of a building often called a lobby
To lower something's value, or to cause something to seem less valuable
Appearing attractive, but having no real value
Extreme unwillingness to spend money; cheapness
Instigates
A suggestion that someone is guilty of something
To provoke or bring about
Obvious
Slowly and requiring much effort
Predominating
To be the strongest or main element
Obvious
A room just inside the main part of a building often called a lobby
To lower something's value, or to cause something to seem less valuable
Vestibule
To be the strongest or main element
Glowing or passionate
Slowly and requiring much effort
A room just inside the main part of a building often called a lobby
Depreciate
To provoke or bring about
Appearing attractive, but having no real value
To lower something's value, or to cause something to seem less valuable
Slowly and requiring much effort
Meretricious
Appearing attractive, but having no real value
Obvious
To be the strongest or main element
Glowing or passionate
Laboriously
Extreme unwillingness to spend money; cheapness
Slowly and requiring much effort
To lower something's value, or to cause something to seem less valuable
A suggestion that someone is guilty of something
Patent
Glowing or passionate
Obvious
A room just inside the main part of a building often called a lobby
To be the strongest or main element
Ardent
Glowing or passionate
To provoke or bring about
Appearing attractive, but having no real value
A suggestion that someone is guilty of something
