Vocab List 5 - English 11

Definition: Having an inflated idea of one's own importance; selfish

Synonyms: Vague, indistinct, shapeless

Synonyms: Insincere, dishonest, disingenuous

Synonyms: Capricious, fickle, erratic

Synonyms: Evil, villainous, vile

Synonyms: Alleviate, ease, reduce

Sentence: The beauty queen waved so often that her greeting was simply ___.

Synonyms: Belittling, rude, insulting

Definition: Derogatory or demeaning; express contempt

Definition: Liable to sudden unpredictable change

Sentence: She employed her ___ scheme to hack into people's computers and steal their money.

Sentence: The government hopes the tax break will ___ unemployment rates.

Sentence: A ___ remark usually brings about an angry response from the listener.

Definition: Capable of being preceived by the senses, especially touch

Definition: Hasty, without attention to detail, or as a formality

Definition: A person without moral scruples; someone who behaves badly

Definition: Lacking definition, content, form, or limits

Definition: Extremely wicked

Sentence: Trending topics on social media are ___ because they alter within seconds.

Synonyms: Tangible, apparent, detectable

Definition: Lying or deceitful demeanor

Sentence: A product claiming to help you get ripped abs in a few hours is ___ advertising.

Definition: Make less severe, harsh, or serious

Synonyms: Culprit, criminal, offender

Sentence: The ___ teen can't walk more than 50 feet without doing a selfie check of her appearance.

Synonyms: Hurried, automatic, routine

Sentence: My dad had a ___ lump on his back, so he visited his doctor.

Sentence: The principal took the ___ out of the classroom and put him in in-school suspension.

Sentence: Beauty is a ___ term until it is defined by the beholder.

Synonyms: Vain, egotistical, self-centered