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Term 3 Vocabulary

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  • You could use this word to describe someone with a corrupt mind, or as a verb to describe evidence of decline
    Degenerate
  • Bad students are often described using this word, due to their lack of respect
    impudent
  • This wind blows in Western Africa
    Harmattan
  • Delicious, simply delicious
    delectable
  • What animal can Mr. Short impersonate with a high degree of realism?
    A monkey
  • If you fail to show foresight then you are..........?
    improvident
  • If you wish to make amends then you wish to make........for your sins?
    atonement
  • Something at an early stage, with the potential to develop
    incipient
  • This word means to make up for past sins or mistakes
    atonement
  • Skilled at gaining an advantage. What word matches this definition
    wily
  • A man after your hand in marriage would be your........?
    suitor
  • If somethings is not quite right it is said to be what?
    amiss
  • Okonkwo was sent to the village of Mbaino as this, he was a diplomatic representative
    emissary
  • How old is Mr. Short?
    40 (but I look about 25.....maybe 20)
  • Many people consider this word to be appropriate to describe your teacher, he can only be understood to a few people because of his specialized knowledge and interests
    esoteric
  • What do you predict will happen in the future? What would be your.......?
    prophecy
  • In what English town was Mr. Short born?
    Reading
  • In making this quiz game for you I am giving you a chance to review the vocabulary for the test. This is an example of me being......?
    benevolent
  • When is Mr. Short's birthday? (Just the month will do)
    June 2nd
  • Where are fortune cookies from?
    Japan....maybe.....well not China!
  • Very complicated or detailed, just like this quiz.....kind of
    intricate
  • If something happens in large quantities we can use this adverb
    copiously
  • A name for a type of dessert or something that is only a small problem
    trifle
  • Wild and noisy disorder can be described as.....?
    pandemonium
  • Tobacco snorted up the nose is called......
    Snuff
  • The writings of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John in the Bible are collectively known by this term. It also means something that is absolutely true
    gospel or gospels