Which word describes someone who is easily irritated or annoyed?
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Marianne Jones
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Boastful
Petulant
Pragmatic
Contemplative
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What term is used for someone who is deeply or seriously thoughtful?
Disgruntled
Inflammatory
Contemplative
Poignant
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best describes a person who shows excessive self-importance?
Boastful
Contemptuous
Pragmatic
Petulant
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "pragmatic"?
Arousing powerful emotions
Concerned with practical matters
Expressing extreme scorn
In a state of sulky dissatisfaction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes a feeling of extreme scorn?
Poignant
Disgruntled
Contemptuous
Inflammatory
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "poignant" mean?
Arousing powerful emotions, especially pity or sadness
Easily irritated or annoyed
Arousing to action or rebellion
Showing excessive self-importance
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word would describe someone who is in a state of sulky dissatisfaction?
Inflammatory
Disgruntled
Boastful
Contemplative
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "inflammatory" mean in the context of emotions or actions?
Deeply or seriously thoughtful
Arousing to action or rebellion
Concerned with practical matters
Expressing extreme scorn
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