Week 6 Day 1-2 Vocabulary Quizs

Chagrin

• Feeling of joy and excitement

• Feeling of disappointment, humiliation

• Feeling of anger and frustration

• Feeling of indifference and apathy

deride

• praise

• ridicule

• ignore

• support

sally

• to suddenly rush forth and attack

• to retreat in fear

• to quietly observe

• to gather information

consternation

• Dismay

• Excitement

• Joy

• Confidence

precocious

• reaching maturity early

• showing signs of intelligence at a young age

• being overly confident

• developing skills faster than peers

Perfunctory

• Done with great attention to detail

• Done without care, superficial, hurried, sketchy

• Thorough and meticulous

• Carefully planned and executed

perverse

• persisting in error, not normal, contrary

• exceedingly generous and kind

• easily influenced or swayed

• lacking in intelligence or insight

discern

• Perceive, recognize, notice

• Ignore, overlook, dismiss

• Confuse, mix up, misinterpret

• Doubt, question, challenge

feasible

• possible

• impossible

• theoretical

• unrealistic

affluent

• Rich, wealthy

• Poor, needy

• Average, middle-class

• Broke, destitute