Vocab Jan 13 Quiz

something hostile, threatening, or negative becomes less intense or widespread.

• abrupt

• pique

• abate

• allege

The jewelry should neither overpower the dress by being too large and _________, neither should it be so understated that the jewelry gets lost in the finished ensemble.

( gaudy or acrid )

The class had no idea how the infamous ​ (a)   Tammy, who was always protesting and stirring up trouble in the hallway, and Byron, who was known for being extremely over-the-top and ​ (b)   , were awarded the "Students With The Most School Spirit" trophy.

• firebrand
• obnoxious

something that is sudden and unexpected

• obnoxious

• feud

• rupture

• abrupt

If a pop star wanted to entrall their audience at a concert, which of the following things would they most likely enact? Pick 2

• throw drinks and food at the audience that smell bad

• sing songs that the audience connects to

• eat cake in a swimsuit with their sister

• project their performance on big screens so everyone can see

The giant puss-popping spaghetti pizza monster began to run away after the young students began to __________ it with fish eyes, tiny rocks, and old garbage.

• allege

• pelt

• rupture

• abate

Which two answers below might produce an acrid smell?

• gasoline fumes

• cake batter

• bleach

• lotion

a feeling of irritation or resentment resulting from a slight, especially to one's pride.

• pique

• rupture

• gaudy

• feud

If the veins in my body were to ____________, I could die, brah!

(abate or rupture)

Match the following

• allege

• a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.

• feud

• to capture the attention of

• enthrall

• extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless.

• gaudy

• claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case.

• acrid

• a pungent and extremely intenese smell or taste