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Vocab. Test #1
DDMS 8th grade vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| prevent | forestall |
| annoyed;irritated | petulant |
| the quality of being ferocious | ferocity |
| in a foolish way | fatuously |
| extremely careful about details | meticulous |
| an apron worn over a dress | pinafore |
| something handed down from generation to generation | heritage |
| having strong determination | resolute |
| outward appearance | semblance |
| artificial behavior intended to impress | affectation |
| that cannot be avoided | inevitable |
| that which should be regretted | deplorably |
| to reply in a witty manner | retort |
| a traditional story that expresses a belief | myth |
| differing from the majority | dissentient |
| forestall | prevent |
| petulant | annoyed;irritated |
| ferocity | the quality of being ferocious |
| fatuously | in a foolish way |
| meticulous | extremely careful about details |
| pinafore | an apron worn over a dress |
| heritage | something handed down from generation to generation |
| resolute | having strong determination |
| semblance | outward appearance |
| affectation | artificial behavior intended to impress |
| inevitable | that cannot be avoided |
| deplorably | that which should be regretted |
| retort | to reply in a witty manner |
| myth | a traditional story that expresses a belief |
| dissentient | differing from the majority |