Gift of the Magi Vocabulary Quiz

(n) the use of good judgement

• prudence

• assertion

• imputation

• justice

(n) a declaration or statement

• imputation

• assertion

• prudence

• vestibule

(v) to become less valuable

• instigate

• depreciate

• discreet

(v) to hesitate in action, purpose, or intent

• cascade

• covet

• agile

• falter

(adj) able to move quickly and easily

• cascade

• ransack

• agile

• falter

(adj) unimportant; irrelevant

• inconsequential

• crucial
• essential
• significant

(adj) especially silent, careful, or secretive

• Inconsequential

• prudent

• singed

• discreet

(n) waterfall

• cascade

• covet

• parsimony

• falter

(n) close inspection

• falter

• scrutiny

• ransack

• depreciate

(v.) to stir up; provoke

• hesitate

• contemplate

• instigate

• navigate