Pride and Prejudice - Mr. Collins Vocab

Front

"Assiduous"

Back

Diligent and persevering

Front

Which word best matches the definition: "very eager to please and impress"?

Back

Obsequious

Front

Term that means "agreement".

Back

Concurrence

Front

Intrusive or meddling

Back

Officious

Front

Her ________ in helping others made her a favorite among her peers.

Back

Complaisance

Front

Identify the word that would best complete this sentence: "Despite his ________, he managed to present his ideas clearly during the meeting." Options: Ardent, Diffidence, Officious, Iniquity

Back

Diffidence

Front

Wickedness or immorality (formal essay)

Back

Iniquity

Front

Select the word that best completes the sentence: "His ________ support for the cause inspired others to join the movement." Options: Condescension, Ardent, Officious, Diffidence

Back

Ardent

Front

How does the tone of a conversation change if someone speaks with condescension?

Back

The speaker appears to look down on others, making the conversation feel patronizing.

Front

"Officious" in a text describing a character's behavior in a group project.

Back

The character would be intrusive, offering unwanted advice and meddling in others' tasks.