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Eng 9 Block 3
Vocab for The Gift of the Magi
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ransacking | Verb to search thoroughly |
| Meretricious | Adj. alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions |
| Intoxication | Noun overpowering exhilaration or excitement of the mind or emotions |
| Prudence | Noun Caution with regard to practical matters; discretion |
| Truant | Adj. Neglectful of duty or responsibility; idle |
| Sentiments | Noun A mental feeling; emotion |
| Patent | Adj. Readily open to notice or observation |
| Inconsequential | Adj. of little or no importance |
| Scrutiny | Noun a close and searching look |
| Assertion | Noun a positive statement or declaration, often without support or reason |