Definitions
burdensome; heavy or difficult to carry out
onerous
In a ________ twist of fate, Airtame decided to stop working exactly five minutes into RBM’s carefully crafted lesson.
malicious
an annoyance
vexation
showing great care, attention, and persistent effort; hardworking and diligent
assiduous
RBM’s suggestion that “this essay could even be fun to write” was met with a ______ response.
tepid
flexible
pliant
conformity to accepted standards of behavior/morals
priopriety
Despite his students repeatedly asking, “Wait, will this be graded?", RBM maintained a calm ______.
countenance
satisfy
sate
plain, strict, or severe in manner or lifestyle
austere
With the dramatic _______ of “thou shall put thine phones ineth the Milkcrate of Despair!” RBM summoned the spirit of focus and productivity.
invocation
revered
venerable
Unutterable, indescribable
ineffable
Mr. Bollag-Miller’s students accused him of being ________ when he kept all the good Expo markers for himself, leaving them with the dry, squeaky ones
avaricious
temporary
transitory