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Speech or writing that sounds grand or important but has little meaning
Farce
SGO Vocabulary Review
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Farce
vulnerability
assisting reminiscence
pest
mockery
2
Speech or writing that sounds grand or important but has little meaning
gadfly
pittance
bombast
farce
3
Pittance
trifle
penniless
tasteless
monetary
4
Gruesome, horrible, causing fear
preposterous
macabre
pariah
achilles' heel
5
Ancestry or record of ancestry
pedigree
homage
impecunious
desultory
6
Stentorian
random
ear-splitting
assisting reminiscence
tasteless
7
Weak point
spurn
gadfly
Achilles' heel
pariah
8
Sally always had an interest in the _________; therefore, she enjoyed visiting cemeteries.
macabre
desultory
bombast
preposterous
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Very loud
tawdry
bombast
stentorian
Achilles' heel
10
Achilles' heel
reject
vulnerability
trifle
grandiloquence
11
It's ____ to think that Vin couldn't _____ the solution to the equation; he's a mathematician!
preposterous; fathom
impecunious; spurn
farce; bombast
desultory; pittance
12
His ____________ was being a perfectionist; therefore, he could never complete a task.
pittance
pedigree
spurn
Achilles' heel
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fathom
trifle
reject
restrain
comprehend
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Person who continually annoys others
spartan
pariah
gadfly
achilles' heel
15
Ability to make lucky discoveries by chance
serendipity
homage
mnemonic
macabre
16
Social outcast
Achille's heel
stentorian
pariah
gadfly
17
Serendipity
luck
tribute
grandiloquence
ludicrous
18
Preposterous
tasteless
restrained
hideous
ludicrous
19
Showy and cheap; tacky or tasteless
preposterous
farce
tawdry
macabre
20
Pedigree
assisting reminiscence
genealogy
mockery
luck
21
Macabre
trifle
hideous
mockery
ear-splitting
22
Impecunious
tasteless
ear-splitting
poor
hideous
23
He lives a __________ existence, rarely indulging in luxurious activities.
spartan
pecuniary
desultory
macabre
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Homage
luck
tribute
comprehend
trifle
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Severe, rigorous, disciplined
impecunious
pecuniary
spartan
preposterous
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Assisting memory
homage
serendipity
stentorian
mnemonic
27
Action showing respect and honor
homage
desultory
gadfly
fathom
28
Understand; figure out
spurn
fathom
bombast
farce
29
Having little or no money; poor
tawdry
pecuniary
impecunious
pittance
30
Ridiculous, slapstick comedy
bombast
preposterous
farce
desultory
31
Scornfully refuse
tawdry
farce
spurn
bombast
32
Mnemonic
assisting reminiscence
pest
tribute
mockery
33
Spurn
trifle
restrain
reject
comprehend
34
Random; unmethodical
desultory
pecuniary
tawdry
spartan
35
Gadfly
tribute
pest
persona non grata
reject
36
Related to money
pittance
pecuniary
pedigree
impecunious
37
Pariah
vulnerabilty
persona non grata
genealogy
pest
38
Small amount or portion, especially of money
pittance
desultory
tawdry
mnemonic
39
Obviously absurd, contrary to reason
stentorian
impecunious
spartan
preposterous
40
Spartan
grandiloquence
restrained
genealogy
ludicrous
41
Aimless
stentorian
preposterous
farce
desultory
42
Pecuniary
grandiloquence
persona non grata
monetary
mockery
43
Desultory
random
trifle
mocking
tasteless
44
Impecunious
penniless
hideous
tasteless
random
45
Bombast
grandiloquence
penniless
tasteless
trifle
46
Suggesting the horrors of death
pariah
impecunious
macabre
tawdry
47
She had no friends and sat in the corner like a _____________.
pariah
gadfly
stentorian
farce
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Tawdry
penniless
tasteless
ludicrous
random
