Having an excessively favourable opinion of one's abilities
What does conceited mean?
100
Hemorrhage
What word means a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding
100
His friends _____ him from their group
How would you use ostracise in a sentence?
100
Anti-hero
What is the protagonist (or main character) in a story who lacks typical heroic qualities of bravery, strength, intelligence, etc. and is usually an outcast from society and knows it called?
100
She made a snotty comment about herself in front of her friends
What does snotty mean?
200
Lacking in variety; unvarying; limited to narrow pitch range
What does monotonous mean?
200
A Fiend
What do you call a person who is addicted to a substance, usually a drug?
200
She _____ her birthday party invitation for her boyfriend's date
How would you use snubbed in a sentence?
200
bildüngsroman
What is a German word for “novel of development”; also known as a “coming of age story”. It is usually a narrative of a youthful character who grows and matures in some way?
200
The stenographer in the court was furiously writing all the things that the witnesses said
What is a stenographer?
300
of or characteristics of a middle class, specially with reference to materialistic values or conventional attitudes
What does bourgeois mean?
300
Intoxication
What is a condition of being drunk or having a strong feeling of excitement or happiness called?
300
His patronising tone was not meant to _____ her
Use rile in a sentence
300
A foil
What is a character who contrasts with another character (usually a protangonist) called?
300
Holden watched Phoebe as she played on the carousel
What is a carousel?
400
Unimpressed on indifferent to something
What does blase mean?
400
A racket
What is a loud unpleasant noise?
400
The dog tended to ______ when it saw food
Use slobber in a sentence
400
Hyperbole
What do you call it when you exaggerate ideas for the sake of emphasis called?
400
Her provocative look angered her boss
What is provocative?
500
energetic and cheerful
what does boisterous mean?
500
Stenographer
Who is a stenographer?
500
A passer-by usually ________ when they see an accident
Use rubbernecking in a sentence.
500
Allegory
What is an extended metaphor for the whole piece of work called?
500
She was very nonchalant and confident about the performance